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Shield of Skuld

Dr Irina Manea

Research and education on Vikings, sagas and the Early Middle Ages.

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How to live (and die) in a camp of the Viking Great Army

When you hear about the Great Heathen Army, you can’t help but think of Vikings going berserk on a large-scale invasion of the British territories, moving from barracks to barracks, unstoppable plundering marauders that harvested poorly equ...

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Three women who ruled the Viking world

Let’s explore how three powerful women in history were instrumental in shaping the Viking Age and Norse culture, challenging traditional views of female empowerment and adopting a clear political role in the so-called dark ages.

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The French Revolution is one of those moments and processes you’re inevitably going to encounter in European textbooks. When approaching the causes, they range from profound discontent with the workings of the feudal ancien regime to the ch...

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How did the Vikings navigate?

It is almost unimaginable for modern humans to conceive of making long voyages across the open sea without some form of navigation instrument. Although some artefacts from the Viking era might have served as navigation tools, there is no ce...

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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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