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Viking Ulfberht sword dating back to the Viking Age was among the most luxurious and powerful Viking swords

Ulfberht Swords: Luxurious Brand for the Noble in Viking Age

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Viking sword was not for everyone. It was the symbol of social and wealth status. Only the wealthy or the honourable could have a sword for themselves. In the Viking Age, the Ulfberht sword was the next level of luxury.

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Harald Wartooth: Wanted Valhalla but Always Won Battle

Harald Wartooth: Wanted Valhalla but Always Won Battle

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Harald Wartooth was a King of Denmark. He was allegedly a Berserker who would join the battle without wearing any pieces of armour. Harald's biggest wish in life was to live in Valhalla with the gods but sadly he won every battle he joined.

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Yggdrasil Tree of Life in Norse mythology

Yggdrasil Tree Had To Suffer the Pain None Could Tolerate

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Yggdrasil Tree of Life was the Great Tree that held Nine Worlds up its branches. It stood tall in the middle of the cosmos yet little do we know what pain the Tree had been suffering in Norse mythology.

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Animals in Norse mythology were a way that the Vikings honored their domestic animals

Eikthyrnir and Heidrun: The Stag and the Goat that Dwelled in Asgard

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Eikthyrnir and Heidrun were respectively the names of a male deer and a female goat in Norse mythology. They lived up in the top of Valhalla where they would chew the leaves to live on. 

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Odin the Allfather was the chief god in Norse mythology

Odin's Names and How Odin Gained Them

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Odin was among the most complicated figures in Norse mythology. In this blog post, we discuss four names of Odin and its origins.

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