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Everyday life of Vikings

Everyday life of Vikings

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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Berserkers and Warriors of the Viking Age

Berserkers and Warriors of the Viking Age

The Berserkers were a group of elite Viking warriors who were known for their ferocity in battle. They were said to work themselves into a frenzy before battle and were virtually unstoppable on the battlefield. The name "Berserker" comes from the Old Norse "ber serkr," which means "bear shirt," as they were said to wear the skins of bears and wolves into battle.   Berserkers were considered the highest rank of warrior in Viking society, and were favored by the chieftains for their bravery and fighting skills. They were often given the best weapons and armor, and were expected to...

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