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Viking Warriors

Viking Explorers The term Viking comes from an Old Icelandic Norse word meaning "sea explorer." The origins of this group of Scandinavian Pirates are unclear. Historians have not been able to...

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norse mythology

Norse or Scandinavian mythology comprises the indigenous pre-Christian religion, beliefs and legends of the Scandinavian peoples, including those who settled on Iceland, where the written sources for Norse...

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The Giant to End All Giants

 This is part of a book I wrote and self-published. If you want to read it all, click at http://tinyurl.com/msk8kd Free at screen, or for pay at paper. I've also written a non-fiction book about Old...

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Freyja: Norse Goddess of Love - Based on Fact?

There is a good reason that "Freyja" means "The Lady" in the Old Norse language. In mythology, she is the ultimate woman: fertile, full of love, giving life where it is wanted and retracting life again when it...

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