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358: Viking Sorcery

The Rest Is History

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The Duality of Valkyries: War and Chaos

This chapter explores the complex duality of Valkyries in Norse mythology, questioning their roles as both war icons and sexual symbols. It examines their evolving perceptions through history, particularly in medieval narratives, while highlighting their darker associations with chaos and carnage on the battlefield.

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