The Viking Armada That Invaded the Caspian : youtu.be/5bpZCs980k4

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Why Do We Kiss Under the Mistletoe?
Ancient origins of this Christmastime tradition.
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The Children of Tax and Tea wrap around book cover sans text, depicting the saga-era activity of casting the high-seat pillars into the sea and setting up shop where they washed ashore.

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Religion in Late Iron Age and Viking Age Scandinavia Explore how belief, ritual, and cosmology evolved across Late Iron Age and Viking Age Scandinavia, shaping social identities, sacred landscapes, and political life.

Belief shaped power, identity, and community across the North. 🪶🔥

Explore how myth and ritual transformed as cultures collided and evolved.

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Discover the realm of Viking women—fearless warriors, shieldmaidens, and leaders who challenged empires and carved their legacies into history. 🛡️🔥

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A tombstone next to a rune stone in a Swedish cemetery

Tombstones and rune stones: Swedish history in a nutshell #sweden #sverige #norsehistory

Discover the realm of Viking women—fearless warriors, shieldmaidens, and leaders who challenged empires and carved their legacies into history. 🛡️🔥

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What Were the Viking Laws? Exploring Norse Expansion, Historical Context, and Modern Influence The Norse World Spanned from the North of Europe to York, Dublin, Novgorod, Kyiv, Palermo, Baghdad, Bukhara, and North America.

What are the Viking laws? Check them out here! #norsehistory #thevikings #themiddleages

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Vikings in York: Reflections on Norse in the North by Francesca Squitieri This May, I had the pleasure of attending and presenting at the Norse in the North conference, hosted at the beautiful and historic King’s Manor, part of the University of York. With its medi…

Our @francescasq.bsky.social has been busy this conference season! Read about her experience presenting at Norse in the North.

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Reflections on the 17th Midlands Viking Symposium 2025, by Francesca Squitieri On Saturday 17th May 2025, I had the pleasure of attending—and presenting at—the 17th annual Midlands Viking Symposium. Founded by Dr Christina Lee (University of Nottnigham) the symposium is a one…

In our latest, @francescasq.bsky.social reflects on her experience at the 17th Annual Midlands #Viking Symposium.

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Snorri Sturluson: Our Most Important Source for Norse Myth? | TheCollector The 13th-century Icelandic author Snorri Sturluson is our most important source for Norse mythology. But who was he and why did he write his books?

Early folklorist Snorri Sturlson probably made some stuff up when he was recording Norse Mythology www.thecollector.com/who-was-snor... #folklore #myth #norsemythology #mythologymonday #folkloring #snorri #legends #norsehistory

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