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Holmgang by EgilSterkr on DeviantArt. Holmgang was the Viking way to solve dispute.

Holmgang: How the Vikings Settled their Dispute With Strength

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Holmgang was a Viking way to settle the dispute with violence. It was a fight between two people one of whom challenged the other. Anyone who didn't show up in the Holmgang would be deprived of his honour and would be declared outlaw by his clan.

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Loki was the villain of villain in Norse mythology. He was not only the most notorious trickster but also the rudest and cruellest in Norse mythology

Loki: The Rudest and Cruellest in Norse mythology

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Loki was not only a mischievous trickster in Norse mythology, but he was also the most impolite figure in the myth. Maybe from his viewpoint, everything he did was the creative ideas. But things just went completely wrong when Loki came up with something. This blog post lists out 4 tales exemplifying why Loki was the rudest and cruellest in Norse mythology.

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Sigyn the wife of Loki. She was holding the bowl to collect the venom so that it would not hurt Loki who was bound to the rock as the punishment for killing Odin's son

Sigyn: The Wife Willing To Escort Husband To God's Punishment

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Sigyn was the wife of Loki who was the most notorious villain in Norse mythology. Hardly can anyone like Sigyn for her being the wife of Loki who later ignited Ragnarok. But looking at the different viewpoint, Sigyn was the perfect model of a traditional wife who was always willing to support her family and never to abandon them.

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Birka was among the most hectic Viking trading center in the 9th century. By the end of the 10th century, the majority of this town abandoned it for the economic collapse

Birka: From Viking Trading Center to Graveyard and Abandoned Town

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Birka was among the most hectic trading centres during the Viking Age. It experienced the incredible economic success for 2 centuries. By the end of the 10th century, most of the Birka inhabitants abandoned the towns.

By far, it has become one World Heritage granted by UNESCO for the archaeological treasure depicting the trading networks and tradition of the Viking Age. 

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Mjolnir Lifters: Who Could Lift Mjolnir Thor's Hammer in Norse Myth

Mjolnir Lifters: Who Could Lift Mjolnir Thor's Hammer in Norse Myth

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Thor was not the only one figure that could lift the Mjolnir hammer. There were some other characters that could lift this mighty weapon. The difference was that barely any of them could utilize the Mjolnir hammer better than Thor.

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