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How did the Vikings settle dispute in their time

How Did the Vikings Settle Dispute?

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The Vikings always had their own way to settle dispute. Unlike common belief, the Vikings didn't usually wield their axe to settle dispute. Rather, they had more civilised method to maintain peace as well.

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Viking Runestone explanation

Sigurd Stones: A Legend On the Stone For Decades

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Viking runestone was not only for the gift for the deceased but also a way for the Vikings to tell the story of their legends. In this blog post, we discuss the runestones that vividly told the story of Sigurd the Dragonslayer in Viking mythology.

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Viking Lagertha Shieldmaiden

The Vikings Were Pretty Hygienic In Viking Age

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The Vikings were filthy warriors, never taking bath, never washing their hands, and never combing their hair? The answer to this was a definite no. The Vikings were pretty clean when compared with other tribes in their time.

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Viking Trelleborg is one of the most famous Viking forts. It was erected under the reign of King Harald Bluetooth. Archaeologists found out many skeletons of the children under the site.

Viking Trelleborg: 4-Year-Old Children Sacrificed?

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Near the Trelleborg Viking fort, the archaeologists found out many wells with many Viking artifacts buried. What astonished, not to say scared, them the most were the remains of children inside these sacrificial wells.

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Viking Burial in Fyrkat: Grave Dedicated to Viking Seeress?

Viking Burial in Fyrkat: Grave Dedicated to Viking Seeress?

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In Fyrkat, Denmark, the archaeologists found out 30 graves dating back to the Viking Age. One of them stood out for its luxury and it belonged to a Viking woman who was suspected to be a volva.

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