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What is the Misleading Root of the Viking Horned Helmet
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Whether the Vikings used the horned helmet or not has been a tricky question to the scholars and archaeologists. While archaeologists are yet to excavate any Viking horned helmets, they found the tapestry depicting the Viking wearing helmets with horns. But the roots for the popularity of the Viking horned helmets can be traced back to the 19th century.
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Viking Axe: Viking Jewelry Honoring Long Gone Tradition
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Viking axe was the major and the most common Viking weapon. Because it didn't take much time and effort to create, the majority of the Vikings could possess an axe for themselves. Because of this connection with the Vikings, the Viking axe has become the symbol honoring the Viking age and the Norse spirit.
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Beautiful Viking Sword Artifacts that Survived
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Not the majority of the Vikings could have a sword for themselves. A Viking sword cost much money and effort to create it. This blog post is to give some Viking sword artifacts that survived the test of time.
Why Viking Swords Usually Got Names?
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Viking swords were the most expensive weapon in the Viking age. Only the wealthy and noble of the Vikings could afford a Viking weapon. As a tradition, the Vikings often named their swords. And the Vikings had the reasons why they did that.
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Was Viking Double-Edged Axe Historical?
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Viking axe was used not only for splitting wood but also for splitting skulls. But doubt is all around as to whether the Viking double-edged axe ever existed.
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