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New research is finding that some women in Viking Age Scandinavia were buried with war-grade weapons. Experts are divided ...
Hårby Valkyrie: A 1,200-year-old gold Viking Age woman sporting a sword, shield and ponytail The Vikings wore helmets with ...
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Archaeologist Julia Wihlborg suggested that the sword and shield of the Hårby Valkyrie may represent a woman who had manly ...
What it tells us about the past: This cast silver figurine of a Valkyrie — a mythological maiden who assists Odin, the Norse god of war — is a unique example of Viking Age metalworking that ...
Archaeologists from the French National Institute of Preventive Archaeological Research (INRAP) said in a translated ...
The Triangle Sword Guild reconstructs Historical European Martial Arts with a blend of research and martial training with ...
A stunning 1,200-year-old gold and silver figurine depicting a Viking woman armed with a sword and shield has been discovered in Denmark’s Hårby village. Valkyries are often depicted as fierce, armed ...
faces off against a Viking force commanded by Thorkell the Tall. It will show re-enactors charging into battle, "swords flashing and shields clashing, recreating the intensity and drama of ancient ...