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The Rest Is History

103. The Norse Sagas

Sep 30, 2021
Join Dr. Eleanor Barraclough, a Viking history expert from Durham University, as she navigates the fascinating world of Norse sagas. Discover how the Vikings established their unique society in Iceland and their adventurous explorations to America. Unearth the complexities of their transition to Christianity, the significant role of sagas in preserving culture, and the intriguing supernatural elements within these narratives. Delve into the rich tapestry of Viking life and learn how their stories shaped history.
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