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Aslaug the wife of Ragnar Lothbrok

Viking Tale: When Step Mother Sought Revenge for Stepson

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Before Aslaug, Ragnar Lothbrok had a wife and two sons. Thora, his first wife, passed away and he married Aslaug. The sons of Ragnar and Thora ended their life with a friend of Ragnar that finally led to an act of revenge by Aslaug. Although she managed to seek revenge for the stepsons, Ragnar wasn't happy with this.

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Gjermundbu Burial Mound: Graves of Viking Warriors

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Gjermundbu Burial Mound is among the most famous Viking burial mounds that contain several Viking artifact. Inside the burial mound, the archaeologists excavated many objects that can help us understand more about the Viking Age.

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Tyr God of Justice and Honor in Norse mythology was the only one who was brave enough to approach Fenrir

Norse God Names Explanation Reveals Their Importance

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In this blog post, we dwell into the meaning of Norse Gods' names. Indeed, each god name carries a meaning that presents either their character or their story.

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Vanaheim an obscure land in Norse mythology. It was the land of the Vanir gods. However, no one knew exactly the location of Vanaheim

Where was Vanaheim Land of Vanir Gods in Norse mythology?

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Vanaheim was the land of Vanir gods one of the two major god tribe in Norse mythology. While the location of the Aesir gods (Asgard) was located on the top branches of Yggdrasil, that of the Vanir gods (Vanaheim) remained a mystery.

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What Norse gods did to prevent Ragnarok in Norse mythology?

What Norse Gods Did To Prevent Ragnarok?

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Knowing your fate is never a good thing. In Norse mythology, the Norse gods knew their own fate right from the beginning. They tried many ways to prevent it yet somehow they became the major factors that promoted their demise to happen faster.

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