Among warriors, the Vikings were women.The body of the Valkyrie, as it has been dubbed the Swedish scientists, it was found in 1880 and is listed in the directory as a female. But the military attributes of burial forced scientists to change opinion: for a long time it was considered …
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The Vikings were women-commandersA new study has shown that women are the Vikings not only served in the army, but could occupy high military posts. Researchers from Stockholm and Uppsala universities note that we are not talking about the mystical heroes of the ancient sagas, but a real woman-commander. So, …
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Often diet “Vikings” are called “Northern” diet, because her roots stretch from the North of Denmark. This system of eating for weight loss was created in opposition to all known Mediterranean diet. Moreover, the nutritionists eventually came to the conclusion that the Vikings ate correctly and were therefore owners of …
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The Danish researchers came to the conclusion that the Vikings could go everywhere to carry swords to show off.Experts have studied in detail the three swords that were forged in the VIII—IX centuries. It turned out that the metal alloy is specially made with the expectation that the blade of …
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Norwegian archaeologists reveal secrets of the past, using the latest technology of laser scanning. They are researching the ancient and before unknown Viking settlement in Tornheim. Scientists have previously found a Church where were buried the remains of St. Olaf Haraldsson, better known as Olaf II of Norway Baptist. Experts …
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