BaviPower Viking Blog — Viking Weapon and Armor
Did the Vikings Use Archery, Cavalry, and Siege Weapons?
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It was historically true that the Vikings used weapons like axes, swords, and spears in their battle. But what about other common weapons that medieval warriors also used like archery, cavalry, and siege weapons?
Viking excavation of Viking sword in Patara, Turkey
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November 2018 witnessed the revelation of the news of the Viking excavation of the Viking sword. The sword was identified as the Viking sword by the archaeologists. It dated back to the 9th or 10th century.
1,100-Year-Old Viking Sword Found in High Attitude by Hunters
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Reindeer hunter happened to pull out a Viking sword from the stones when he was on his hunting adventure on a high mountain. When he found the sword, the hilt was hiding under the rock and half of the blade was revealing from the stone.
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.
Viking Shields on the Sides of Ships: Historical or Not?
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The Viking shields provided the Viking warriors with shelter against the enemies. In many depictions, we got sight of the Viking shields along the ray of the Viking ships. However, whether this arrangement of shiels historical or not remained to be seen.
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