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Here's my conversation with historian Lars Brownworth all about the Vikings, from the start of the Vikings Age to the conquest of Europe and beyond. This was an epic & mind-blowing conversation. It's here on X in full and is up everywhere else (see comment). Timestamps: 0:00 - Episode highlight 1:17 - Introduction 2:37 - The start of the Viking Age 12:30 - Viking military strategy, tactics & technology 26:13 - Ragnar Lothbrok 35:40 - The Great Heathen Army 40:23 - Rollo and Normandy 50:34 - Viking religion and Valhalla 1:01:06 - Viking explorers 1:06:13 - Vikings in North America 1:19:35 - Vikings in the East 1:39:14 - Byzantine Empire 1:47:57 - History and human nature

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Viking longships traveled 70-120 miles/day. English armies: 10-15 miles/day. That gap is how 793 AD Lindisfarne went from peaceful monastery to apocalypse. Lars Brownworth on Vikings, Ragnar, Berserkers — and why the monsters turned out to be the architects of modern Europe.

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People, from a handful of freezing coastal villages, ended up raiding, trading, and settling everywhere from Canada to the Middle East. 😯 This is how the Vikings, with nothing but wooden ships and raw ambition, reshaped an entire continent. The Viking Age officially begins on June 8th, 793, when raiders attacked a monastery on Lindisfarne, an island off the coast of England. It wasn't the very first Viking raid, but it was the one that shocked the Christian world, killing monks and looting one of Europe's holiest sites. Viking longships were fast, light, and shallow enough to sail up rivers, not just across oceans. That meant Vikings could strike deep inland, hit a target, and vanish back out to sea before anyone could organize a defense. ⛵️ Raiding was only half the story. Vikings also became some of the greatest traders in the medieval world, founding cities that still exist today, like Dublin, York, and Kiev, and sailing river routes all the way to Constantinople. And in a strange twist, the Viking Age technically ended in 1066, when England was conquered, by the descendants of Vikings who'd settled in France.

People, from a handful of freezing coastal villages, ended up raiding, trading, and settling everywhere from Canada to the Middle East. 😯 This is how the Vikings, with nothing but wooden ships and raw ambition, reshaped an entire continent. The Viking Age officially begins on June 8th, 793, when raiders attacked a monastery on Lindisfarne, an island off the coast of England. It wasn't the very first Viking raid, but it was the one that shocked the Christian world, killing monks and looting one of Europe's holiest sites. Viking longships were fast, light, and shallow enough to sail up rivers, not just across oceans. That meant Vikings could strike deep inland, hit a target, and vanish back out to sea before anyone could organize a defense. ⛵️ Raiding was only half the story. Vikings also became some of the greatest traders in the medieval world, founding cities that still exist today, like Dublin, York, and Kiev, and sailing river routes all the way to Constantinople. And in a strange twist, the Viking Age technically ended in 1066, when England was conquered, by the descendants of Vikings who'd settled in France.

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The elite’s long war on Norwegian identity failed. They told us we had no culture. That anyone with a passport is Norwegian. That Viking history is something to be ashamed of. Then the national team embraced the Vikings, and Norway woke up. Welcome to the most unifying force in modern Norway.

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Yesterday, at the University of Port Harcourt (Uniport), Rivers State, a violent incident occurred involving gunshots and a serious attack. Sources on the ground confirm that the clash was between two factions of the Vikings Cult group. Recall that on July 2, 2024, Naija Confra reported that a Vikings number 1 man in Uniport had been overthrown. However, Viking members dispute this, saying that the number 1 man was not overthrown, but a rebel faction broke out after a successful handover which produce a new number 1 man. The rebel faction claimed the process of picking the new number 1 man was financially influenced. Tensions had been rising for weeks, and yesterday the rebel number 1 man was spotted on campus. An anonymous source present at the Kegite shrine reported that the main group confronted the rebels. The rebels tried to fire at them, but it malfunctioned. This led to a chase, during which the rebel leader was caught and severely beaten. His condition is currently unknown. Several gunshots were later heard. More updates will follow as more information becomes available. The full video is attached, along with a clip of the rebel group after the handover. The two photos show the two alleged "number 1 men." Reject Cultism.

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Vikings established homes in lands they conquered during 9th-11th Centuries AD, used a settlement pattern that was based primarily on their own Scandinavian cultural heritage. That pattern, contrary to image of Viking raider, was to live on isolated, regularly spaced farmsteads surrounded by grain fields. The degree to which Norse and their following generations adapted their agricultural methods and living styles to local environments and customs varied from place to place, a decision that influenced their ultimate success as colonists. Impacts of this are discussed in detail in articles on Landnám and Shieling. A model Viking settlement was located in a place near coastline with reasonable boat access; a flat, well-drained area for a farmstead; and extensive grazing areas for domestic animals. Structures in Viking settlements, dwellings, storage facilities, and barns were built with stone foundations and had walls made of stone, peat, sod turfs, wood, or a combination of these materials. Religious structures were also present in Viking settlements. Following Christianization of Norse, churches were established as small square buildings in center of a circular churchyard. Fuels used by Norse for heating and cooking included peat, peaty turf and wood. In addition to being used in heating and building construction, wood was common fuel for iron smelting. Viking Communities were led by chieftains who owned multiple farmsteads. Early Icelandic chieftains competed with each other for support from local farmers through conspicuous consumption, gift-giving, and legal contests. Feasting was a key element of leadership, as described in Icelandic sagas. Traditional Scandinavian farming economy (called landnám) included a focus on barley and domesticated sheep, goats, cattle, pigs, and horses. Marine resources exploited by Norse colonists included seaweed, fish, shellfish and whale. Seabirds were exploited for their eggs and meat, and driftwood and peat were used as building materials and fuel. Shieling, Scandinavian system of pasturage, was practiced in upland stations where livestock could be moved during summer seasons. Near summer pastures, Norse built small huts, byres, barns, stables, and fences. 🎥 : Viking Village film set is located on a local farmer’s property in southeastern Iceland 🇮🇸, near the charming fishing towns of Hofn and Hornafjordur. The set is situated on the massive land of a local farmer. It was constructed in 2010. The village is a replica of an authentic Viking village, created as a movie set for a Universal Studios production. However, the show scrapped it as a filming location for budgetary reasons. There is a local Viking Café, near the location of the film set, built to entertain guests. Since then, the area has been open for curious visitors to explore at their leisure. In 2018, the same movie company acquired the rights to produce Vikingr, a movie about early Vikings and Icelandic adventures. The film used the village as one of its sets. More recently, Netflix announced that their series, The Witcher, would use the Viking Village film set and other Eastfjords attractions in filming the show’s prequel, Blood Origins. 🎥© dulikasmi (IG) #archaeohistories

Vikings established homes in lands they conquered during 9th-11th Centuries AD, used a settlement pattern that was based primarily on their own Scandinavian cultural heritage. That pattern, contrary to image of Viking raider, was to live on isolated, regularly spaced farmsteads surrounded by grain fields. The degree to which Norse and their following generations adapted their agricultural methods and living styles to local environments and customs varied from place to place, a decision that influenced their ultimate success as colonists. Impacts of this are discussed in detail in articles on Landnám and Shieling. A model Viking settlement was located in a place near coastline with reasonable boat access; a flat, well-drained area for a farmstead; and extensive grazing areas for domestic animals. Structures in Viking settlements, dwellings, storage facilities, and barns were built with stone foundations and had walls made of stone, peat, sod turfs, wood, or a combination of these materials. Religious structures were also present in Viking settlements. Following Christianization of Norse, churches were established as small square buildings in center of a circular churchyard. Fuels used by Norse for heating and cooking included peat, peaty turf and wood. In addition to being used in heating and building construction, wood was common fuel for iron smelting. Viking Communities were led by chieftains who owned multiple farmsteads. Early Icelandic chieftains competed with each other for support from local farmers through conspicuous consumption, gift-giving, and legal contests. Feasting was a key element of leadership, as described in Icelandic sagas. Traditional Scandinavian farming economy (called landnám) included a focus on barley and domesticated sheep, goats, cattle, pigs, and horses. Marine resources exploited by Norse colonists included seaweed, fish, shellfish and whale. Seabirds were exploited for their eggs and meat, and driftwood and peat were used as building materials and fuel. Shieling, Scandinavian system of pasturage, was practiced in upland stations where livestock could be moved during summer seasons. Near summer pastures, Norse built small huts, byres, barns, stables, and fences. 🎥 : Viking Village film set is located on a local farmer’s property in southeastern Iceland 🇮🇸, near the charming fishing towns of Hofn and Hornafjordur. The set is situated on the massive land of a local farmer. It was constructed in 2010. The village is a replica of an authentic Viking village, created as a movie set for a Universal Studios production. However, the show scrapped it as a filming location for budgetary reasons. There is a local Viking Café, near the location of the film set, built to entertain guests. Since then, the area has been open for curious visitors to explore at their leisure. In 2018, the same movie company acquired the rights to produce Vikingr, a movie about early Vikings and Icelandic adventures. The film used the village as one of its sets. More recently, Netflix announced that their series, The Witcher, would use the Viking Village film set and other Eastfjords attractions in filming the show’s prequel, Blood Origins. 🎥© dulikasmi (IG) #archaeohistories

Archaeo - Histories

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Britain gave Ireland a faith. Ireland gave Britain back its civilisation. 🇮🇪🇬🇧☘️ Around 385 AD, a British boy was kidnapped and taken to Ireland. He became Saint Patrick. He converted the island. When Rome fell, libraries burned across Europe. Schools closed. Learning collapsed. But in Ireland, monks copied every book they could find. Page by page. Word by word. Greek. Latin. Scripture. Philosophy. They called it the island of saints and scholars. Then those monks came back. 563 AD. Columba sailed to Scotland. Built a monastery on Iona. One of the greatest centres of learning in Europe. 634 AD. Aidan walked south. Built Lindisfarne. On Iona around 800 AD, they began the Book of Kells. Then the Vikings came. Sixty-eight monks killed in a single raid. The survivors fled in an open boat. Clutching the manuscript. It survived. Twelve hundred years later, it still does. Trinity College Dublin. A British boy crossed the sea. Irish monks crossed it back. Two islands. One circle. By preserving the stories others forget, we can keep our history alive. Help us keep our history alive: Be part of us. Be Proud Of Us. 🇬🇧☘️

Britain gave Ireland a faith. Ireland gave Britain back its civilisation. 🇮🇪🇬🇧☘️ Around 385 AD, a British boy was kidnapped and taken to Ireland. He became Saint Patrick. He converted the island. When Rome fell, libraries burned across Europe. Schools closed. Learning collapsed. But in Ireland, monks copied every book they could find. Page by page. Word by word. Greek. Latin. Scripture. Philosophy. They called it the island of saints and scholars. Then those monks came back. 563 AD. Columba sailed to Scotland. Built a monastery on Iona. One of the greatest centres of learning in Europe. 634 AD. Aidan walked south. Built Lindisfarne. On Iona around 800 AD, they began the Book of Kells. Then the Vikings came. Sixty-eight monks killed in a single raid. The survivors fled in an open boat. Clutching the manuscript. It survived. Twelve hundred years later, it still does. Trinity College Dublin. A British boy crossed the sea. Irish monks crossed it back. Two islands. One circle. By preserving the stories others forget, we can keep our history alive. Help us keep our history alive: Be part of us. Be Proud Of Us. 🇬🇧☘️

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62,860 次观看 • 5 个月前

Brock Lesnar shares his plans for post-retirement and says some thank you’s to WWE, TKO, Dana White and more — “I’ve got some hunting lined-up, and I’ve got two boys in hockey, I’m gonna support that and their dreams as long as that’s feasible, and my daughter, she’s got her eye on 2028 Olympics. I’m just gonna spend some more time with the kids and in the woods, and just reap what I’ve sown. Just enjoy life. I spent the last two days in bed, I got run over my a Nigerian Nightmare Dumptruck [Oba Femi] on Saturday night, and it’s time. I’m 49, and I still want to be able to get around and move, but I’m grateful, very grateful. Oba was great and the WWE Universe. I want to thank the promotion itself, TKO, Dana White, the UFC, the Minnesota Vikings, and the University of Minnesota — everybody that believed-in me and took a chance on me…I’m just grateful.” — via #PMSLive (Pat McAfee)

Brock Lesnar shares his plans for post-retirement and says some thank you’s to WWE, TKO, Dana White and more — “I’ve got some hunting lined-up, and I’ve got two boys in hockey, I’m gonna support that and their dreams as long as that’s feasible, and my daughter, she’s got her eye on 2028 Olympics. I’m just gonna spend some more time with the kids and in the woods, and just reap what I’ve sown. Just enjoy life. I spent the last two days in bed, I got run over my a Nigerian Nightmare Dumptruck [Oba Femi] on Saturday night, and it’s time. I’m 49, and I still want to be able to get around and move, but I’m grateful, very grateful. Oba was great and the WWE Universe. I want to thank the promotion itself, TKO, Dana White, the UFC, the Minnesota Vikings, and the University of Minnesota — everybody that believed-in me and took a chance on me…I’m just grateful.” — via #PMSLive (Pat McAfee)

PW Chronicle

1,199,079 次观看 • 11 天前

When you grow up in a small town you think “ I can’t wait to leave the small Town”. What you can’t replace is the memories and people that make the place special. Yesterday Winthrop took home a state title. Surrounded by thousands of Viking fans and supporters. My nephew a freshman was able to be a part of this team. What makes the story special is everyone in those stands would stand behind these kids at any moment. In 2022 my nephew lost his mother to a courageous battle with cancer. The senior goaltender has a story for the ages also losing his mother but the path he has took to be the best person/ student out there. The list goes on .. It’s more than just a game for these kids in this small town. It’s about the support the get from those around them during times of need. It was an emotional day. But in the end “it’s for the town”. Congrats Vikings.

When you grow up in a small town you think “ I can’t wait to leave the small Town”. What you can’t replace is the memories and people that make the place special. Yesterday Winthrop took home a state title. Surrounded by thousands of Viking fans and supporters. My nephew a freshman was able to be a part of this team. What makes the story special is everyone in those stands would stand behind these kids at any moment. In 2022 my nephew lost his mother to a courageous battle with cancer. The senior goaltender has a story for the ages also losing his mother but the path he has took to be the best person/ student out there. The list goes on .. It’s more than just a game for these kids in this small town. It’s about the support the get from those around them during times of need. It was an emotional day. But in the end “it’s for the town”. Congrats Vikings.

Jon Lounsbury

46,980 次观看 • 1 年前

⚔️ Valhalla: Everything You Need To Know! Between blockchain tech & turn-based combat, Valhalla offers a Viking world where you tame mystical beasts, battle for glory, & shape your legend. Here’s your crash course into the world of Floki Island: 🌍 The World You arrive on Floki Island, a sprawling land of wild Veras, bustling hamlets, and dangerous arenas. Here, Vikings explore, form Clans, trade loot, grow their treasure of Runix & Onyx, and more. 🏹 Core Gameplay Your goal? Tame, train, & trade Veras—mystical companions with unique stats, levels & runes—to battle in strategic, turn-based fights. - Explore to trigger Vera Encounters - Battle in PvE or ranked PvP - Earn EXP, loot & climb leaderboards - Complete daily quests for exclusive rewards ⚔️ Battles 1v1 combat, each side commanding up to 3 Veras. Every turn you: - Move strategically - Use abilities or items - Outthink & outmaneuver your rival - Victory comes from preparation, prediction & clever play. 💰 Play-to-Earn Glory Beyond daily play, Valhalla hosts competitive tournaments where you battle for real rewards. Test your skills against the best Vikings, earn top placements, and take home your share of the prize pool. Climb the ranks, cement your name, and let the world know you’re a force to be reckoned with. 🏠 Life Between Battles The island thrives with places to visit: - B’s Shop – buy supplies, earn better deals with loyalty - Blacksmith – open Loot Chests for rare rewards - Daycare – heal, manage & release Veras - Ships & Docks – build your own vessel - The Bank – grow your Runix & Onyx - The Professor – Enchant & Upgrade Amulets to strengthen Veras - The Tracker – find the perfect Vera 👥 Clans & Glory Join a Clan for teamwork & competition. The ultimate challenge? The Immortal Gauntlet—a clan boss fight against a guardian golem where survival, damage & teamwork earn leaderboard fame. 🔮 The Future of Valhalla The saga is only beginning. On the horizon: - Raiding – pillage for rare loot & resources - Farming – cultivate and harvest valuable in-game materials - Minigames – quick challenges with fun rewards - In-game Trading – buy, sell, and barter directly with other Vikings And more surprises waiting to be uncovered… This is Valhalla. Every battle ⚔️, every trade 💰, every tamed Vera 🐉 is another line in your saga. So Viking… Are you ready to carve your name into legend? ⚡️ Head over to and get started right now!

⚔️ Valhalla: Everything You Need To Know! Between blockchain tech & turn-based combat, Valhalla offers a Viking world where you tame mystical beasts, battle for glory, & shape your legend. Here’s your crash course into the world of Floki Island: 🌍 The World You arrive on Floki Island, a sprawling land of wild Veras, bustling hamlets, and dangerous arenas. Here, Vikings explore, form Clans, trade loot, grow their treasure of Runix & Onyx, and more. 🏹 Core Gameplay Your goal? Tame, train, & trade Veras—mystical companions with unique stats, levels & runes—to battle in strategic, turn-based fights. - Explore to trigger Vera Encounters - Battle in PvE or ranked PvP - Earn EXP, loot & climb leaderboards - Complete daily quests for exclusive rewards ⚔️ Battles 1v1 combat, each side commanding up to 3 Veras. Every turn you: - Move strategically - Use abilities or items - Outthink & outmaneuver your rival - Victory comes from preparation, prediction & clever play. 💰 Play-to-Earn Glory Beyond daily play, Valhalla hosts competitive tournaments where you battle for real rewards. Test your skills against the best Vikings, earn top placements, and take home your share of the prize pool. Climb the ranks, cement your name, and let the world know you’re a force to be reckoned with. 🏠 Life Between Battles The island thrives with places to visit: - B’s Shop – buy supplies, earn better deals with loyalty - Blacksmith – open Loot Chests for rare rewards - Daycare – heal, manage & release Veras - Ships & Docks – build your own vessel - The Bank – grow your Runix & Onyx - The Professor – Enchant & Upgrade Amulets to strengthen Veras - The Tracker – find the perfect Vera 👥 Clans & Glory Join a Clan for teamwork & competition. The ultimate challenge? The Immortal Gauntlet—a clan boss fight against a guardian golem where survival, damage & teamwork earn leaderboard fame. 🔮 The Future of Valhalla The saga is only beginning. On the horizon: - Raiding – pillage for rare loot & resources - Farming – cultivate and harvest valuable in-game materials - Minigames – quick challenges with fun rewards - In-game Trading – buy, sell, and barter directly with other Vikings And more surprises waiting to be uncovered… This is Valhalla. Every battle ⚔️, every trade 💰, every tamed Vera 🐉 is another line in your saga. So Viking… Are you ready to carve your name into legend? ⚡️ Head over to and get started right now!

Valhalla

27,699 次观看 • 1 年前

Norway is more than a nation, it is thousands of years of heritage, genes and tradition. Norway is a land carved by ice, guarded by mountains, embraced by the sea. For thousands of years, men and women have endured here, shaping their lives in rhythm with nature, and passing on their strength through blood, tradition and memory. Before the Vikings sailed into the chronicles of the world, people lived here as hunters and gatherers, fishers and farmers. When the glaciers released their grip, the first footsteps followed the reindeer herds across the raw and untamed land. From the beginning, survival was built on reverence for what the earth and sea provided. Then came the time of farms and villages. Generations learned to till the soil, to tame animals, to forge communities founded on loyalty, honour and kinship - and with them rose the myths of Odin, Thor, Freya, of gods mirroring the storms, the harvest and the fire in human hearts. The Viking Age carried Norway’s name far beyond its fjords. From 800 to 1050, the ocean became our road, our battlefield, our lifeline. Vikings were more than raiders: they were builders, explorers, craftsmen, women and men who sought honor, land and destiny. They left runes not only in stone, but in the very memory of nations, reaching from the rivers of Russia to the shores of Vinland. With the end of the Viking Age, Norway entered a new chapter – gathered under one crown, baptized into Christendom, bound closer to Europe. Yet the old spirits never vanished. They lived on in stave churches carved like sacred forests, in folk songs echoing through valleys, in tales of trolls, spirits, and the unseen. Our traditions, the bunad, the crafts, the music, all carry whispers of the ancient soul of Norway. And always, alongside this, the Sámi people. Europe’s firstborn nation of the North. Their reindeer herds, their joik, their languages, their spiritual bond with earth and sky – they are not a footnote, but a living root of this land. Their story, too, is Norway’s story. Our genes are memory. Each generation inherits the trials and triumphs of those before, and adds their own to the great chain. We are descendants of hunters who braved the ice, of farmers who cleared fields from stone, of seafarers who crossed oceans, of Sámi who lived with the tundra and its silence. Norway is not merely a state upon a map. Norway is a legacy of endurance. A pattern etched into soil, blood and spirit. A people who have withstood storms, wars, hunger, and darkness – and who, every time, rise again. Norway is our DNA.

Norway is more than a nation, it is thousands of years of heritage, genes and tradition. Norway is a land carved by ice, guarded by mountains, embraced by the sea. For thousands of years, men and women have endured here, shaping their lives in rhythm with nature, and passing on their strength through blood, tradition and memory. Before the Vikings sailed into the chronicles of the world, people lived here as hunters and gatherers, fishers and farmers. When the glaciers released their grip, the first footsteps followed the reindeer herds across the raw and untamed land. From the beginning, survival was built on reverence for what the earth and sea provided. Then came the time of farms and villages. Generations learned to till the soil, to tame animals, to forge communities founded on loyalty, honour and kinship - and with them rose the myths of Odin, Thor, Freya, of gods mirroring the storms, the harvest and the fire in human hearts. The Viking Age carried Norway’s name far beyond its fjords. From 800 to 1050, the ocean became our road, our battlefield, our lifeline. Vikings were more than raiders: they were builders, explorers, craftsmen, women and men who sought honor, land and destiny. They left runes not only in stone, but in the very memory of nations, reaching from the rivers of Russia to the shores of Vinland. With the end of the Viking Age, Norway entered a new chapter – gathered under one crown, baptized into Christendom, bound closer to Europe. Yet the old spirits never vanished. They lived on in stave churches carved like sacred forests, in folk songs echoing through valleys, in tales of trolls, spirits, and the unseen. Our traditions, the bunad, the crafts, the music, all carry whispers of the ancient soul of Norway. And always, alongside this, the Sámi people. Europe’s firstborn nation of the North. Their reindeer herds, their joik, their languages, their spiritual bond with earth and sky – they are not a footnote, but a living root of this land. Their story, too, is Norway’s story. Our genes are memory. Each generation inherits the trials and triumphs of those before, and adds their own to the great chain. We are descendants of hunters who braved the ice, of farmers who cleared fields from stone, of seafarers who crossed oceans, of Sámi who lived with the tundra and its silence. Norway is not merely a state upon a map. Norway is a legacy of endurance. A pattern etched into soil, blood and spirit. A people who have withstood storms, wars, hunger, and darkness – and who, every time, rise again. Norway is our DNA.

Rebecca Mistereggen

17,825 次观看 • 11 个月前