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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.
Jomsvikings: Legendary Viking Military Unit of Great Heroes
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Jomsvikings is the name of a Viking military unit who would fight for the lords who paid them fees and what they wanted. However, the historical existence of the Jomsvikings remains a debate among historians and archaeologists.
Which Viking Found America First, Leif Eríksson or Bjarni Herjólfsson?
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It has always been a debate who was the first Vikings to discover North America? Two famous names are often mentioned, Leif Eríksson or Bjarni Herjólfsson.
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Harald Bluetooth: Great Viking King Slain By His Own Son
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Harald Bluetooth was a famous Viking ruler not only during his time but until now as well. The slender boy Harald Gormson once unacknowledged became a great Viking king who unified the Danes and erected many Viking great structures.
10 Things about Dwarves in Norse Myth You Don't Know
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Dwarves were least mentioned creatures in Norse mythology. They played only supporting roles. But without the dwarves, Norse mythology would not have remained the same.
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