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Vikings: From pagans to Christians How the Viking glory ended

Vikings: How the Pagans Became Christians (Part 1 of 2)

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As far as we know, the Vikings once met with the religious conversion. They changed themselves from the pagans into the Christians during the end of the Viking glory. This blog post is to list out the reasons why the Vikings changed their religious belief.

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Viking ship burial Viking Salme Ship burial revealed the mystery of the Vikings

Salme Ships: Burials for Elite Viking Warriors Away From Home

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The excavation of the Salme burial ships revealed that the Vikings once buried their warriors far away from home but still in their traditional rituals. Two Salme ships once again strengthened the Viking deeply-ingrained belief in their afterlife and their respect toward their traditional rituals no matter where they were.

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Viking longhouse. The Vikings burnt their longhouse to free the soul

Why Did the Vikings Burn Their House When Dead?

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The Vikings had a tradition of burning their house when dead. This might not make sense to many of us. This blog post attempts to explain why the Vikings did so in their days. This ritual, in fact, had the traditional importance.

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Viking fact: Many English words originated in the Viking Age. This meant we are speaking the Viking language every day

Ten Common English Words Originated in the Vikings

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The Vikings paved the way for many exciting things that we are now lucky enough to inherit them. Among the Viking legacy is the Viking language that gave birth to many of the English words we daily use in this day and age. This blog post is to list out 10 English words that have their roots tracing back to the Viking Age.

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Viking Great Army was the Viking coalition to invade Anglo-Saxons

Viking Great Army: Viking Nightmare Befell the Anglo-Saxons

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Viking Great Army was among the most famous and powerful Viking coalition that managed to invade Anglo-Saxon. The debates around the Viking Great Army never seem to stop as mysteries still surround these elite Viking warriors.

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