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Ancient gold treasures depicting Norse gods unearthed in Norway: “A very...
BY STEPHEN SMITH Dozens of ancient gold-foil figures depicting images of Norse gods have been unearthed in Norway, archaeologists said, marking at least the third discovery of treasures in the country...
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Viking Age Iceland: Chieftain – Thingmen Relationships and Advocacy
This is 82 of our ongoing series about Viking Age Iceland. For centuries, this island country, unique in Medieval Europe, operated with no king, no great lords, no foreign policy, and no defense...
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Vikings had windows, another shift away from their image as barbaric...
“This is yet another shift away from the image of unsophisticated barbaric Vikings swinging their swords around,” Viking expert Mads Dengsø said. By The Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Vikings...
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Viking Age Iceland: The Nature of the Goðorð
This is 83 of our ongoing series about Viking Age Iceland. For centuries, this island country, unique in Medieval Europe, operated with no king, no great lords, no foreign policy, and no defense...
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Norwegian family finds 1,200-year-old Viking treasure while searching for a...
By Tom Metcalfe The discovery includes two roughly 1,200-year-old brooches, made from bronze and once gilded with gold, that may have belonged to an aristocratic woman. A family in Norway unearthed...
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Viking Age Iceland: Advocacy
This is 84 of our ongoing series about Viking Age Iceland. For centuries, this island country, unique in Medieval Europe, operated with no king, no great lords, no foreign policy, and no defense...
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Viking sword from warrior’s grave unearthed in family’s yard in Norway
By Tom Metcalfe A man digging in his yard to build an extension of his house in southern Norway has unearthed the 1,100-year-old grave of a Viking warrior who was buried with weapons. The finds...
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Viking Age Iceland: Seeking an Advocate
This is 85 of our ongoing series about Viking Age Iceland. For centuries, this island country, unique in Medieval Europe, operated with no king, no great lords, no foreign policy, and no defense...
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