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Recreated Viking helmet and weapon — 01 Dec 2017

Burning, Pillaging, and Carving up the Lands: Viking Raids into England - Part II

*By Cam Rea*

*History & Tradition*

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Vikings in history and popular culture are known as strong and dangerous, bloodthirsty killers, raiders, pillagers – pirates of land and sea. But who were the Vikings, and what were the causes of their raids across Northern Europe during the...
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The Burning Galley — 29 Nov 2017

“Never Before Has Such a Terror Appeared”: Viking Raids into Ireland – Part I

*By Cam Rea*

*History & Tradition*

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Vikings struck terror into the hearts of many in Europeans—and their reputation still lingers today when you ask a person to describe them. The answers given are that they were violent, hairy brutes, blood thirsty, and a cool people. But who were...
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Burning, Pillaging, and Carving up the Lands: Viking Raids into England - Part II

“Never Before Has Such a Terror Appeared”: Viking Raids into Ireland – Part I