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157 – Lindisfarne

The British History Podcast

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The Brutality of Viking Raiders

This chapter explores the violent tendencies of Viking raiders, examining evidence from biased English records and Norse poetry. It highlights a praise poem for Eric Bloodaxe and recounts a brutal raid on Nantes in Francia.

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