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Viking Travels

Gone Medieval

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Rethinking the Viking Age

This chapter explores the speaker's passion for the Viking Age, tracing its complexities beyond linear timelines and conventional boundaries. It emphasizes the cultural legacy and ongoing influence of Vikings in regions like Greenland, Iceland, and the Isle of Man, challenging traditional periodization. Additionally, it highlights the interactions between Viking culture and its neighbors, advocating for a nuanced understanding of their historical impact through both textual and archaeological lenses.

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