Shield of Skuld
Dr Irina ManeaResearch and education on Vikings, sagas and the Early Middle Ages.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 59 | Founded | a year ago | Last Issue | 3 days ago |
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Medieval football could get you killed
Ball games involving kicking were very common in many ancient and medieval societies, each with its own style and rules. In medieval Europe, the Welsh monk Nennius mentions a ball game in the 9th century, but with no further details. The ga...
Battle magic and mythology 3
Lecture 3!
Lecture 3! Battle sorcery in Norse literature
Did the Norse keep polar bears as pets?
Have you heard about the International Polar Bear Day? The 27th of February was set to raise awareness about how endangered this magnificent species is due to climate change, specifically a rapidly warming Arctic. Receding pack ice means fe...
The bizarre Norse idea of luck
Do you remember those games like Heroes 3 where luck was a skill the hero could gain, and then the creatures in his army would inflict double damage to the enemy or something of the sort? Well, in the Old Norse world, luck would have looked...
The power of storytelling - Old Norse style
Long, cold winters, the uncertainty of tomorrow, or the human need to impress with your knowledge. If there is one people enthralled by the power of storytelling and who raised it to the intricate art that rivals Odin’s poetry, that would b...
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Viking historian adrift between academia and public history, mainly interested in Norse religion, burial archaeology and the reception of the pre-Christian past in saga literature. Lover of the ancient and medieval world, paleoanthropology fangirl.
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