BaviPower Viking Blog — Viking age
Svefnthorn "Sleep Thorn": Viking Symbol For A Sound Sleep
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Svefnthorn, one of the less famous Viking symbols, was among the most mysterious symbols. Because hardly did any materials mention the exact shape and the way to apply this symbol into practice.
Viking Urnes Style: The Last Phase of Viking Art and Viking Glory
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The Viking Urnes Style was the last phase of Viking art and the last phase of Viking glory as well. In spite of the domination of the new religion, the Vikings still kept their old tradition within the art. And the Viking Urnes Style is the golden example for this.
What Odin Tried To Tell Us By Huginn and Muninn Viking Ravens?
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Odin the Allfather didn't wear only the dark cloak. He had the cloak of mysteries which we can never fully interpret all his messages. This blog post discusses what Odin tried to teach us with his Huginn and Muninn ravens. The Viking ravens were also respected in the Viking community.
Holmgang: How the Vikings Settled their Dispute With Strength
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Holmgang was a Viking way to settle the dispute with violence. It was a fight between two people one of whom challenged the other. Anyone who didn't show up in the Holmgang would be deprived of his honour and would be declared outlaw by his clan.
Birka: From Viking Trading Center to Graveyard and Abandoned Town
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Birka was among the most hectic trading centres during the Viking Age. It experienced the incredible economic success for 2 centuries. By the end of the 10th century, most of the Birka inhabitants abandoned the towns.
By far, it has become one World Heritage granted by UNESCO for the archaeological treasure depicting the trading networks and tradition of the Viking Age.
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