BaviPower Viking Blog — Viking Tradition

Viking archaeological whetstone with runic carving

Viking-Age Stone With Runes Excavated In Norway

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Archaeologists studied the whetstone with runic inscription found in Oslo, Norway.

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Viking Cult of Thor Proven by Viking Artifact

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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Hervor: From An Abandoned Child to Great Viking Shieldmaiden

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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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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Viking spearheads with the modern reconstructed shafts

Viking Spear: When Norse Spy Gone Wild

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Viking spears took neither much effort nor time to come into being. It was among the cheapest weapons in the Viking Age. But also, the Viking spears proved to be a helpful weapon in battle, especially the close combat.

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