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Were the Vikings really that violent?The Vikings' reputation for bloodlust compared to other medieval fighters may have been exaggerated over the years.
The Vikings landed in what is now Newfoundland, Canada around the year A.D. 1000. So why didn't they colonize the region like ...
This is the first time that a person described in these historical texts has actually been found,” researchers said.
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A medieval saga confirmed: DNA confirms Norway’s “Well man” legendRadiocarbon dating confirmed that the body is around 900 years old, and previous studies suggested it was a man aged 30-40 ...
The findings corroborate with the Norse Sverris Saga ... Well-man skeleton (Åge Hojem NTNU Vitenskapsmuseet) The elusive medieval man’s bones were first found in the well at Sverresborg ...
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Medieval walrus ivory may reveal trade between Norse and Indigenous Americans hundreds of years before Columbus, study findsA dogged search for walrus ivory may have brought two unlikely cultures together — the Thule Inuits of the Arctic and the ...
DNA analysis of a medieval man in Norway supports the accuracy of the Sverris Saga, revealing details of a 12th-century poisoning plot.
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