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The Vikings, a community of Scandinavian seafarers active from the late 8th to the early 11th centuries, gained renown for their maritime raids, trade expeditions, and explorations. At the heart of Viking existence were their self-sufficient homesteads, known as "hofs." Constructed from wood with thatched roofs, these dwellings typically comprised a single room featuring a central hearth for cooking and warmth. More affluent Vikings might have separate rooms for distinct purposes like sleeping, working, and food storage. Agriculturally adept, Vikings cultivated their crops, raised livestock, and supplemented their diet through hunting and fishing. Their culinary preferences embraced a variety of...

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If you are a Viking enthusiast and planning to visit the Nordic countries, here are some top historical sites you should consider visiting in Denmark, Sweden, Iceland, and Norway. Jelling Mounds and Stones - Denmark   Jelling is a small town in Denmark, known for its Viking Age monuments, including two massive burial mounds and two runic stones. The site is significant because it represents the cultural transformation of the Viking people from their pagan beliefs to Christianity. The runic stones are inscribed with messages by King Harald Bluetooth, who unified Denmark and converted to Christianity in the 10th century....

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  A symbol is a picture or object which signifies a non-figurative concept, often having to do with one's spiritual beliefs. Every society, from the most prehistoric to the current, has used symbols to make the abstract tangible and noticeable. And they have to guarantee that a higher power is observant in and understanding the skirmishes of human beings. The symbols used in Norse mythology had to do not merely with paranormal entities but likewise with the tests of daily life. And they are also concerned with the secrecy of what loomed after death. Some of these symbols can certainly...

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