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Lindisfarne Holy Island where the Viking raid became terror to the Anglo-Saxon

Lindisfarne Raid: The First Chapter of Viking Glory Across Europe

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Viking attack on Lindisfarne was not the first raid of the Vikings. But it was the milestone marking the seed of fear that the Vikings sowed into the mindset of the English and the Europeans in general.

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Jormungand: From the Banished Child to the Fearsome Midgard Serpent

Jormungand: From the Banished Child to the Fearsome Midgard Serpent

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Jormungand was the son of Loki in Norse mythology. Since he was a child, Jormungand was banished into the deep ocean by the gods. But when Ragnarok broke on the sky, Jormungand answered the call by teaming with his father and siblings.

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The historical Bjorn Ironside in the Viking tales

Bjorn Ironside Ragnarsson: Trickster and Founder of Swedish Royalty

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Bjorn "Ironside" Ragnarsson was the son of Ragnar Lothbrok a Viking great warrior and hero. He was the sibling of Ivar the Boneless, a Viking military genius. Bjorn was a great warrior like his father and brother. According to the sagas, Bjorn Ironside became the king of Sweden and the founder of Muso Dynasty.

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Viking arm ring was the Viking oath ring. The Vikings made their solemn oath on their arm ring to declare they became a man

Viking Arm Ring: Viking Oath of Loyalty and Dignity

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Viking arm ring or the Viking oath ring was a part in the Viking community. It was simply a bracelet but it had many purposes in the Viking society, ranging from daily use to the serious matters relating to loyalty and dignity of a man.

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Skuldelev ships on display at the museum

Skuldelev Ships: Five Viking Ships Sank In One Spot

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Viking ships were not used to transport people and cargo only. They were also used for ritual and defense purpose. Archaeologists excavated up to 5 Viking ships from the bed of the river, suggesting the Vikings once used these ships to make the defense for their town.

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