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The shoulder-sleeve insignia of Senior Reserve Officer Training Corps (SROTC) from the University of Idaho, Moscow, ID. It features a cartoon Viking face with beard and winged helmet.

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The emblem of the 440th Airlift Wing of the US Airforce contains a "winged viking helmet" in its design.

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Unit insignia for the 94th Cavalry Regiment, which features the motto 'Viking Vanguard'. The connection is probably with Minnesota, where the regiment is based, and the high levels of Scandinavian immigration to this region of the US.

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A leather journal cover with an image of Yggdrasill.

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This narrow lane leading up from the south bank of the River Lee in Cork is one of the only place names in the city with possible Norse roots. The name may come from the ON word keisari (meaning emperor) or more likely from keisa, meaning to bend or…

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Grenmar frie Vikinger is a Viking reenactment group that largely deals with handicrafts.

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History of Cork Art Mural in Grattan Street Carpark, painted by pupils from Cork Educate Together National School (Installation by O’Shea Builders Ltd & PJ Hegarty & Sons Ltd, sponsored by KBC Bank.)

The mural includes a lively section on the…

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Agder Vikinglag is a reenactment and living history group that runs many activities related to Viking culture

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A boat with the name 'Viking' and an image of a horned helmet. Seen on Regent's Canal in Hackney. The name Viking is a popular one for boats, particularly in the UK.

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A ship from the Viking River Cruises line seen in dock in Dresden. Photographed by Angelika Schoerner.

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Yddir Vikinglag is a living history group focused on Viking Age handicrafts and techniques.

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Ullr Vikinglag is a Viking reenactment and living history group with an emphasis on blunt-weapon training.

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Fenring Vikinglag is a reenactment and living history group

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Odinsøy Vikinglag is a Viking reenactment and living history group

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Viking Biking is a company in Oslo that rents bicycles and offers bicycle tours. It uses the image of a horned-helmeted cheerful Viking on a bicycle as its logo.

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Valhalla Vikinglag is a reenactment group based in Oslo.

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Svartland Living History Society originate from the Black Country area of the West Midlands, from which they take their name.

They re-create the lifestyles of the Viking and Anglo-Saxon peoples of the 9th - 11th Century.

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Boðvin Vikinglag is a Viking reenactment group in Bodø, Norway.

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Tønsberg Vikingfestival is a Viking festival aimed at raising awareness of Tønsberg's Viking heritage.

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The Nazis used the image of the Viking and an appeal to 'Nordic' identity in order to claim common ground with, and recruit from, the occupied countries of Denmark and Norway. Items like this now serve as a sage reminder that Viking 'branding' has…
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