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Sigurd Snake-in-the Eye: Son of Ragnar, Raider, and Ruler
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Sigurd Snake-in-the-Eye was the son of Ragnar Lothbrok a great Viking hero. Later, on hearing the brutal death of their father, Ragnar's sons formed the Viking Heathen Army coming to England to seek revenge for their father.
Sweyn Forkbeard: Warrior, King, and Slayer of Harald Bluetooth
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Sweyn Forkbeard was the son of King Harald Bluetooth who united the Danes under a banner. Sweyn later became a savage warrior who declared war over his father overthrowing Harald Bluetooth and became the next Danish King.
Erik Bloodaxe: Raider, Ruler, and King of Norway and Northumbria
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Erik Bloodaxe was initially Erik Haraldsson. He was the son of Viking King Harald Fairhair who united Norway. Erik later became the King of Norway and also the King of Northumbria under the reign of King Athelstan.
Palnatoke: Archer, Founder of Jomsvikings, Killed Harald Bluetooth
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Palnatoke was the name of the Viking legendary founder of Jomsvikings. He was one of the sworn enemies of King Harald Bluetooth. While King Harald Bluetooth supported new religion Christianity, Palnatoke held his firm belief in Old Norse Pagan.
Vagn Åkesson: 12-Year-Old Boy Admitted to Jomsviking Army
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Vagn Åkesson was the name of a Viking 12-year-old boy who was admitted to the Jomsvikings military unit when he reached twelve. According to the rules of Jomsvikings, they only admitted men among 18 - 50 years old to join the army. But Vagn managed to prove his desire and courage so impressively that they allowed him to join.
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