
Ordinary Vikings: hidden histories of the Nordic world
History Extra podcast
Redefining the Viking Narrative
This chapter investigates the evolution of the term 'Viking,' challenging the stereotypes of Vikings as mere raiders by highlighting their diverse activities as farmers and seafarers. It emphasizes the complexities of the Viking Age, exploring its broader cultural impacts, geographical spread, and the interconnected nature of historical events beyond the traditional timeline.
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