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Gaming pieces in kulturhistorisk museum, OsloA selection of gaming pieces on display in the Museum of Cultural History, Oslo. These pieces were probably used for hnefatafl. The photographs…
Hnefatafl - Print and Play DownloadsThis web page includes printable boards for many of the variants of hnefatafl, the Vikings' board game.
Album from best-selling Swedish dance band Vikingarna1988 LP album Kramgoa Låtar 16 [Lit. 'Cuddly Tracks 16'] seen in second-hand shop, Frederikshavn, Denmark 2016. Artists: Vikingarna. Swedish dance…
Glima or Viking WrestlingParticipants at Tønsberg Viking Festival were invited to learn the art of Viking wrestling. This is a recreation, although we know very little about…
HnefataflA hnefatafl set at the Tønsberg Viking Festival. Although the board has been printed, the pieces are just stones that have been found. Hnefatafl could…
Royal Danish Theatre/Moesgaard Museum performance of Red Serpent (Røde Orm)"Royal Danish Theatre and Moesgaard Museum, Aarhus 2017 will present Red Serpent – a spectacular outdoor performance of a captivating tale of a hero…
Viking extras sought for performance of novel Røde Orm (Red Serpent)”Are you a Viking? Be an extra in MoMu’s ’Red Serpent’ spectatular.”
Article in Danish regional newspaper Århus Stiftstidende (26/9/16) about…
Viking Puzzle200 piece giant jigsaw puzzle of Vikings and a Viking ship
Viking Puzzle200 piece giant jigsaw puzzle of Vikings and a Viking ship
Wooden Gaming Board from the Gokstad BurialPart of a wooden gaming board for playing tafl. One piece is displayed on it to indicate its function. In the foreground is the remains of a cup and a…
Captain America: Civil War: Team ThorA video short about why Thor was not in Captain America: Civil War
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Claiming a place in Walhalla II - a second list of Viking-themed gamesAnother list of Viking-themed games.
Claiming a place in Walhalla -a geeklist of Viking-themed gamesThis is a list of boardgames with a Viking them.
Lewis ChessmenThe Lewis chessmen were found in 1831 at Uig on Lewis in the Hebrides. They were probably made in Trondheim, Norway in the late 12th or early 13th…
Game: Iron Tides - Alpha DownloadIron Tides is a Viking-based game combining survival, tactics and resource management. Players command a band of Vikings sailing through stormy seas…
Gordarike Viking- og FamilieparkGordarike in Hallingdal has traces of Viking Age and medieval history. You can visit Gol stave church, King Hadding's grave mound and learn about the…
Board Gaming With Historians: VikingsIn the first episode of our new video series, we play 'Vikings', a tile-placement strategy game designed by Michael Kiesling in 2007, in which Dr.…
Tales of the Viking Gods Puppet Show by Púca PuppetsChildren's show at the Cork Puppet Festival 2016 on the theme of Viking Gods. Púca Puppets is based in Dublin.
Horse-fights: The brutal entertainment of the Icelanders in the Middle AgesHorse-fights are depicted in the Icelandic sagas as a form of entertainment. This article examines how horse-fights were conducted and what their…
'Board Games in Boat Burials: Play in the Performance of Migration and Viking Age Mortuary Practice' by Mark A. HallThis contribution explores an aspect of boat burials in the second half of the first millennium ad across Northern Europe, specifically boat burials…