BaviPower Viking Blog — Viking Legend
The Real Reasons for the Viking Raids
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There were many reasons that led the Vikings to raid and loot. Many believed it could be the overpopulation, the shortage of eligible women, or the harsh weather that made the Vikings travel across the high waves. This blog post is to discuss other reason why the Vikings raided based on the historical context.
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Ragnar Lothbrok: The Old Boar Suffered and Entered Valhalla
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Ragnar Lothbrok was a legendary Viking hero who fathered many great Viking heroes like Ivar the Boneless, Bjorn Ironside, Halfdan Ragnarsson, Hvitserk, Sigurd Snake-In-The-Eye, and Ubba. He was the Viking warlord and the Danish king. But the old boar had had his day when he fell into the hand of King Aella of Northumbria.
The Cult of Odin: Artifacts Showed the Vikings Worshipped Odin
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Odin was the Viking chief god that presided over Valhalla and the stronghold Asgard in general. Because of these. Odin became among the most important gods in Norse Pantheon
Viking Cult of Thor Proven by Viking Artifact
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Thor was among the most important in Norse Pantheon. In the Viking age, the Vikings worshipped Thor so much that they created their jewelry depicting Thor and his hammer as the amulet.
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- Tags: Thor, Thor's Hammer, Viking Excavation and Artifact, Viking jewelry, Viking Legend, Viking symbol, Viking Tradition
Hervor: From An Abandoned Child to Great Viking Shieldmaiden
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Hervor was one of the most famous legendary Viking shieldmaidens. She was the daughter of a great warrior who was born by a berserker. When Hervor was born, she was abandoned into the forest. But that didn't end the life of a bold warrior. She grew up to be a great Viking warrior and a war-band leader.
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