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We travel to York, England for the Jorvik Viking Festival. Watch us get dressed in armor and take part in a battle Viking and Saxon warriors!

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Heimskringla is an online collection of Old Norse source material.

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Three walking tours of medieval Dublin with maps, produced by Dublincity.ie. The third tour is named 'Dublinia', starting from this Viking interpretative centre, and focusing on the Viking history of this area of Dublin.

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A virtual tour of The Rotunda at Dublin City Hall, allowing for close up viewing of the murals, including those with a Viking theme (Brian Boru and the Battle of Clontarf 1014 A.D / Irishmen oppose the Landing of the Viking Fleet, 841 A.D).

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A short essay on the Viking Age from the Oseberg Båtlag blog.

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A wiki about Viking Age and medieval Norway that was developed as a school project.

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A short history of the Viking Age and medieval period in Norway with exercises for pupils. These are supplements to the book 'Historie Vg2. Fra de eldste tider til 1700-tallet'.

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The website for the Smithsonian Institute's exhibition about the Vikings in the North Atlantic.

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Every evening around 9pm GMT I read from 'Vikings: Raids. Culture. Legacy' book by Roderick Dale and Marjolein Stern, with permission from Carlton Publishing. Come and join me on Periscope for the live reading of the book: Twitter: @GBVQuest

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Vikings: My journey to the Vikings in The Netherlands

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Vikings: Month of History

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This page gives a short reading list of history books, fiction, and books suited for children. All of the books are easy to access.

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The School Run is a resource providing additional information and activities for various levels of education in the UK. This link takes you to the Vikings section.

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An activity sheet for primary school students teaching about the vikings and preparing the class for a visit to Dublinia: Experience Viking and Medieval Dublin. The activity sheet can be freely downloaded at…

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An activity sheet for primary school students intended to follow up a visit to Dublinia: Experience Viking and Medieval Dublin. The activity sheet can be freely downloaded…

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An essay about Cork in the Viking Age

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A discussion of the probable reality of Viking battle formations and a comparison of that reality with depictions in film and on television.

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A short walking tour of Dublin's Viking and Medieval sites from the website http://www.dublinks.com/

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Some important dates in the Viking Age, both in Dublin and in the wider Viking World. This is one of the first displays that visitors to Dublinia encounter. For more information, and to arrange a visit, seehttp://www.dublinia.ie/
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