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Björn Ironside Was A Brave Viking Hero In Scandinavian Legend — But Did He Really Exist?The Annales Bertiniani and the Chronicon Fontanellense reference a Viking chieftain named “Berno” who emerged as a formidable force in West Francia during the mid-ninth century. In the summer ...
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Not the same Vikings: Genetic study reveals surprising differences between Iceland and Faroe IslandHistorical accounts such as the Færeyinga Saga name a Viking chieftain, Grímur Kamban, as the leader of the colonization. However, the exact origin of Grímur Kamban and his followers has never ...
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The Vikings in Iceland: Their Story in Sagas and ArchaeologyThree boat burials emerged from the earth. One ship contained the grave of a Viking Age chieftain, his sword, and his dog. While the ships that allowed for the discovery, settlement, and ...
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Prime Video Orders Historical Drama Series From Vikings CreatorThe series follows the legendary Norse hero Ragnar Lothbrok (Travis Fimmel) and his rise from a simple farmer to a powerful Viking chieftain and king. The story is inspired by real historical ...
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