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Saga Thing: NicknamesSaga Thing has collected a selection of nicknames from the sagas that they have discussed. Old Norse nicknames could often be less than complimentary,…
Viking Icelandic YogurtViking Icelandic Yogurt from Saga Dairy Inc uses a longship as its logo.
Statue in Gimli, ManitobaA Viking statue in Gimli, Manitoba, shown in 1981 (left) and 2016 (right). The town was settled by Canadian Icelanders and by Icelandic immigrants.…
The Vikings by Ryan ReevesRyan M. Reeves (PhD Cambridge) is Assistant Professor of Historical Theology at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. Twitter:…
Northmen - A Viking Saga Official International Trailer 1 (2014) - Ryan Kwanten Movie HDA band of Vikings cross enemy lines and a panicked race begins. The losers will pay with their lives.
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DogsDogs are known from the Mesolithic period onwards in Scandinavia. They would have been used by the Vikings as guards, hunting animals, and even as…
Ice and Longboats: EMAP Volume 2Ancient Music of Scandinavia - European Music Archaeology Project (EMAP) Volume 2. This is a video related to the CD Ice and Longboats, volume 2 of a…
'Save Wood Quay Campaign' Exhibition (RTÉ Archives)An online exhibition from RTÉ Archives using archive footage to tell the story of the Wood Quay excavations and the public protests in the 1970s and…
Logo of Rover CompanyRover started as a bike manufacturer in 1878 and began manufacturing cars in 1904 until 2005. The Viking ship logo appears on Rover cars from 1929…
The Vikings are coming to Tavistock in DevonAdvertisement for a Viking-themed event
Logo of the Rotary Club of ShetlandThe Rotary Club of Shetland features a Viking Ship with a rotary club symbol on its sail.
English to Old Norse DictionaryDictionary for translating from English to Old Norse.
Arthur, Ross G., 2002 'English-Old Norse Dictionary' (Cambridge, Ontario: In parentheses…
The yard and reefed sail of the Sea Stallion from GlendaloughFor more information see…
The washboard on board the Sea Stallion from GlendaloughThe gunwale of the Sea Stallion may have been fitted with a washboard, as pictured here. This helps to prevent excess water breaking over the side of…
Rowing positions on board the Sea Stallion from GlendaloughTwo crew members rowing as part of a team of 30 on board Havhingsten. Note the removal of deck planks to allow for a more efficient rowing position.…
Distributing the oars on board the Sea Stallion from GlendaloughGreat co-ordination is needed to distribute the oars used on the Sea Stallion, particularly when they need to be deployed quickly. For more…
Photograph of the beitass (stretching pole) and tack on the Sea StallionThe beitass is used to secure the lower corner of the sail - it is particularly important when sailing close to the wind, and takes significant force…
Interior of the reconstructed Viking ship 'Sea Stallion from Glendalough'Interior of the Sea Stallion, with rowing benches. The spare rudder is pictured in the foreground. For more information see…
Shrouds on the reconstructed Viking ship 'Sea Stallion from Glendalough'For more information see…
The Stern of the reconstructed Viking ship 'Sea Stallion from Glendalough'For more information see…