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The History of Vikings

The History of Vikings

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A podcast featuring scholarly discussions about Vikings, Norse myth, & the history of medieval Scandinavia. Hosted by Noah Tetzner. Follow The History of Vikings on Twitter: @HistoryofViking Email Noah with ideas for future episodes: noah@thehistoryofvikings.com

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Viking Yule: The Norse Winter Holiday & the Wild Hunt w/ Dr. Terry Gunnell

Published: Nov. 29, 2023, 1 p.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 43 seconds

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Viking Combat: The Violent Society of the Norse w/ Hurstwic

Published: Nov. 22, 2023, 10 a.m.
Duration: 57 minutes 16 seconds

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Viking Encampments

Published: Jan. 26, 2023, 1 p.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 8 seconds

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Viking Warrior Women | Vikings in Poland

Published: Oct. 14, 2022, 1 p.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 33 seconds

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Beowulf & the North Before the Vikings

Published: Sept. 29, 2022, 1 p.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 37 seconds

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Norse Mythology & a Pantheon of Gods

Published: Sept. 23, 2022, 1 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 10 seconds

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Harald Hardrada: The Last Viking

Published: Sept. 16, 2022, 1 p.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 18 seconds

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Norse Mythology & Snorris Prose Edda

Published: Sept. 9, 2022, 1 p.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 21 seconds

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Eyrbyggja Saga: Icelandic Tales of Berserks, Magic, Witches, & Wonder

Published: Sept. 2, 2022, 1 p.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 40 seconds

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Berserks, Shieldmaidens, & Mythical Heroes w/ Dr. Jackson Crawford

Published: Jan. 17, 2022, 6 a.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 23 seconds

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The Hidden History of Viking Warrior Women w/ Nancy Marie Brown

Published: Jan. 10, 2022, 6 a.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 31 seconds

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Witchcraft & the Christianization of the North w/ Dr. Armann Jakobsson

Published: Nov. 1, 2021, 6 a.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 11 seconds

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Tales of Valhalla: Norse Myths & Legends w/ Martyn Whittock

Published: June 14, 2021, 6 a.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 37 seconds

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Introducing ''Bedtime History''

Published: May 24, 2021, 6 a.m.
Duration: 12 minutes 6 seconds

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When Vikings Fought for Romans: The Varangian Guard w/ Dr. Raffaele DAmato

Published: May 17, 2021, 6 a.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 17 seconds

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King Harald Bluetooth w/ Dr. Else Roesdahl

Published: March 17, 2021, 6 a.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 42 seconds

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Harald Bluetooth w/ Dr. Else Roesdahl

Published: March 17, 2021, 4 a.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 42 seconds

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When Vikings Met Muslims: Bjorn Ironside & the Emirate of Cordoba w/ Dr. Ann Christys

Published: Nov. 2, 2020, 6 p.m.
Duration: 23 minutes 5 seconds

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Viking Age Ghosts, Zombies, & Trolls w/ Dr. Armann Jakobsson

Published: Oct. 16, 2020, 11 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 11 seconds

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Viking Battle Tactics w/ Kim Hjardar

Published: Oct. 5, 2020, 6 a.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 30 seconds

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Viking DNA w/ Dr. Sren Sindbk

Published: Sept. 28, 2020, 11 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 42 seconds

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Weapons of the Viking Age w/ Vegard Vike

Published: Sept. 21, 2020, 6 a.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 11 seconds

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Voyages of a Viking Woman w/ Nancy Marie Brown

Published: Aug. 3, 2020, 6 a.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 45 seconds

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The Vikings in Russia w/ Dr. Elizabeth Ashman Rowe

Published: July 27, 2020, 6 a.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 25 seconds

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The Saga of the Volsungs w/ Dr. Jesse Byock

Published: July 20, 2020, 6 a.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 24 seconds

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Warfare in Medieval Iceland w/ Peter Konieczny

Published: June 8, 2020, 6 a.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 10 seconds

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Vikings in the Frankish Empire w/ Dr. Christian Cooijmans

Published: May 6, 2020, 6 a.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 38 seconds

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Women of the Viking World w/ Dr. Johanna Katrin Fririksdottir

Published: April 30, 2020, 6 a.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 16 seconds

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Harald Hardrada: Warrior King of Norway w/ Dr. Nic Fields

Published: March 20, 2020, 11:29 p.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 58 seconds

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Harald Hardrada: Warrior King of Norway with Dr. Nic Fields

Published: March 20, 2020, 9:29 p.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 58 seconds

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Njals Saga w/ Dr. Jon Karl Helgason

Published: Feb. 29, 2020, 7 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 19 seconds

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Njáls Saga with Dr. Jón Karl Helgason

Published: Feb. 29, 2020, 5 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 19 seconds

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Norse Religious Rituals & Poetry w/ Dr. Simon Nygaard

Published: Feb. 8, 2020, 6 a.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 38 seconds

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Norse Religious Rituals & Poetry with Dr. Simon Nygaard

Published: Feb. 8, 2020, 4 a.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 38 seconds

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Announcing ''Victoria's World''!

Published: Jan. 14, 2020, 5 a.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 4 seconds

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The Death of Baldr

Published: Dec. 30, 2019, 6 a.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 45 seconds

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Viking Warrior Women w/ Dr. Leszek Gardea

Published: Dec. 17, 2019, 6 a.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 10 seconds

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Viking Warrior Women with Dr. Leszek Gardeła

Published: Dec. 17, 2019, 4 a.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 10 seconds

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Yule: The Norse Winter Holiday w/ Dr. Mathias Nordvig

Published: Dec. 6, 2019, 6 a.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 13 seconds

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Yule: The Norse Winter Holiday with Dr. Mathias Nordvig

Published: Dec. 6, 2019, 4 a.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 13 seconds

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Havamal Odins Words of Wisdom w/ Dr. Jackson Crawford

Published: Nov. 29, 2019, 6 a.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 51 seconds

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Havamal – Odin’s Words of Wisdom with Dr. Jackson Crawford

Published: Nov. 29, 2019, 4 a.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 51 seconds

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Thingvellir and Viking Assembly Sites w/ Dr. Alexandra Sanmark

Published: Oct. 16, 2019, 5 a.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 23 seconds

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Thingvellir and Viking Assembly Sites with Dr. Alexandra Sanmark

Published: Oct. 16, 2019, 3 a.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 23 seconds

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The Old Norse Language w/ Dr. John Hines

Published: Sept. 16, 2019, noon
Duration: 38 minutes 8 seconds

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The Old Norse Language with Dr. John Hines

Published: Sept. 16, 2019, 10 a.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 8 seconds

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Why Did the Viking Age Begin? w/ History with Hilbert

Published: Sept. 8, 2019, noon
Duration: 26 minutes 28 seconds

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Why Did the Viking Age Begin? with History with Hilbert

Published: Sept. 8, 2019, 10 a.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 28 seconds

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Announcing ''The Poetic Edda: A Study Guide!''

Published: Sept. 2, 2019, 10 a.m.
Duration: 6 minutes 54 seconds

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Tolkiens Old Norse Influences w/ Dr. Armann Jakobsson

Published: Aug. 26, 2019, noon
Duration: 31 minutes 26 seconds

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Tolkien’s Old Norse Influences with Dr. Ármann Jakobsson

Published: Aug. 26, 2019, 10 a.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 26 seconds

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Historical Worship of the Norse Gods w/ Dr. Terry Gunnell

Published: Aug. 5, 2019, noon
Duration: 26 minutes 29 seconds

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Historical Worship of the Norse Gods with Dr. Terry Gunnell

Published: Aug. 5, 2019, 10 a.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 29 seconds

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The Life & Legend of Ragnar Lothbrok w/ Dr. Elizabeth Ashman Rowe

Published: July 29, 2019, noon
Duration: 28 minutes 14 seconds

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The Life & Legend of Ragnar Lothbrok with Dr. Elizabeth Ashman Rowe

Published: July 29, 2019, 10 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 14 seconds

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The Life & Work of Snorri Sturluson w/ Dr. Vesteinn Olason

Published: July 8, 2019, noon
Duration: 20 minutes 47 seconds

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The Life & Work of Snorri Sturluson with Dr. Vésteinn Ólason

Published: July 8, 2019, 10 a.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 47 seconds

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An Introduction to the Old Norse Sagas w/ Dr. Jackson Crawford

Published: June 24, 2019, noon
Duration: 47 minutes 28 seconds

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An Introduction to the Old Norse Sagas with Dr. Jackson Crawford

Published: June 24, 2019, 10 a.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 28 seconds

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The Saga of Egill Skallagrimsson w/ Dr. Torfi Tulinius

Published: June 17, 2019, noon
Duration: 35 minutes 50 seconds

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The Saga of Egill Skallagrímsson with Dr. Torfi Tulinius

Published: June 17, 2019, 10 a.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 50 seconds

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Old Norse Death Poetry w/ Dr. Mathias Nordvig

Published: June 10, 2019, noon
Duration: 32 minutes 49 seconds

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Old Norse Death Poetry with Dr. Mathias Nordvig

Published: June 10, 2019, 10 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 49 seconds

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The Danelaw w/ Dr. Jane Kershaw

Published: May 13, 2019, noon
Duration: 22 minutes 13 seconds

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The Danelaw with Dr. Jane Kershaw

Published: May 13, 2019, 10 a.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 13 seconds

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The Kalevala and European Mythologies w/ Northern Myths Podcast

Published: April 4, 2019, 7:36 p.m.
Duration: 58 minutes 35 seconds

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The Kalevala and European Mythologies with Northern Myths Podcast

Published: April 4, 2019, 5:36 p.m.
Duration: 58 minutes 35 seconds

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Laxdla Saga: Origins of the Icelandic Sagas w/ Dr. Gisli Sigursson

Published: March 15, 2019, noon
Duration: 32 minutes 6 seconds

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Laxdæla Saga: Origins of the Icelandic Sagas with Gísli Sigurðsson

Published: March 15, 2019, 10 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 6 seconds

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Ibn Fadlan, the Varangian Guard, & the Rus w/ Dr. James Montgomery

Published: Feb. 20, 2019, noon
Duration: 25 minutes 37 seconds

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Ibn Fadlan, the Varangian Guard, & the Rus’ with Dr. James Montgomery

Published: Feb. 20, 2019, 10 a.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 37 seconds

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Excavating a Viking Age Trading Town w/ Dr. Peter Addyman

Published: Feb. 13, 2019, noon
Duration: 27 minutes 47 seconds

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Excavating a Viking Age Trading Town with Dr. Peter Addyman

Published: Feb. 13, 2019, 10 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 47 seconds

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Viking Age York & JORVIK Viking Centre w/ Sarah Maltby

Published: Jan. 23, 2019, noon
Duration: 19 minutes 20 seconds

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Viking Age York & JORVIK Viking Centre with Sarah Maltby

Published: Jan. 23, 2019, 10 a.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 20 seconds

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Echoes of Valhalla: The Afterlife of the Eddas and Sagas w/ Jon Karl Helgason

Published: Jan. 14, 2019, noon
Duration: 23 minutes 9 seconds

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Viking Age Iceland w/ Dr. Mathias Nordvig

Published: Jan. 7, 2019, noon
Duration: 32 minutes 7 seconds

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Viking Age Iceland with Dr. Mathias Nordvig

Published: Jan. 7, 2019, 10 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 7 seconds

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Viking Age London A Citadel of the Saxons w/ Dr. Rory Naismith

Published: Dec. 31, 2018, noon
Duration: 24 minutes 42 seconds

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Viking Age London – A Citadel of the Saxons with Dr. Rory Naismith

Published: Dec. 31, 2018, 10 a.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 42 seconds

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Food During the Viking Age w/ Chef Jonas Lorentzen

Published: Nov. 20, 2018, 10:51 a.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 21 seconds

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Food During the Viking Age with Chef Jonas Lorentzen

Published: Nov. 20, 2018, 8:51 a.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 21 seconds

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Rethinking Nordic Paganism w/ Dr. Luke John Murphy

Published: Nov. 6, 2018, 9:41 p.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 40 seconds

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Rethinking Nordic Paganism with Dr. Luke John Murphy

Published: Nov. 6, 2018, 7:41 p.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 40 seconds

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Runes: The Vikings in Their Own Words w/ Dr. Judith Jesch

Published: Oct. 24, 2018, 10:45 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 11 seconds

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Runes: The Vikings in Their Own Words with Dr. Judith Jesch

Published: Oct. 24, 2018, 8:45 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 11 seconds

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Celtic Myths & Legends w/ Sian Esther Powell

Published: Oct. 21, 2018, 1:52 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 46 seconds

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Celtic Myths & Legends with Siân Esther Powell

Published: Oct. 20, 2018, 11:52 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 46 seconds

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The Viking Mentality: Part 2 w/ Bjrn Andreas Bull-Hansen

Published: Oct. 5, 2018, 11:22 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 42 seconds

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The Viking Mentality: Part 2 With Bjørn Andreas Bull-Hansen

Published: Oct. 5, 2018, 9:22 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 42 seconds

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The Viking Mentality: Part 1 w/ Bjrn Andreas Bull-Hansen

Published: Oct. 2, 2018, 12:52 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 46 seconds

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The Viking Mentality: Part 1 With Bjørn Andreas Bull-Hansen

Published: Oct. 1, 2018, 10:52 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 46 seconds

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Jonna Jinton Kulning an Ancient Swedish Herding Call

Published: Sept. 19, 2018, 10:17 a.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 54 seconds

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Riddle of the Runes The Saga of a Shieldmaiden w/ Dr. Janina Ramirez

Published: Sept. 10, 2018, 6:28 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 15 seconds

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Riddle of the Runes – The Saga of a Shieldmaiden With Dr. Janina Ramirez

Published: Sept. 10, 2018, 4:28 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 15 seconds

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The Conversion of Scandinavia w/ Anders Winroth

Published: Sept. 4, 2018, 9:30 a.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 41 seconds

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The Conversion of Scandinavia with Anders Winroth

Published: Sept. 4, 2018, 7:30 a.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 41 seconds

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The Saga of Icelanders Migration to A New World w/ Dr. Mathias Nordvig

Published: Aug. 28, 2018, 11:44 a.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 41 seconds

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The Saga of Icelanders – Migration to ”A New World” with Dr. Mathias Nordvig

Published: Aug. 28, 2018, 9:44 a.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 41 seconds

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Understanding the Study of History w/ Professor CJ

Published: Aug. 21, 2018, 5 a.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 39 seconds

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Understanding the Study of History With Professor CJ

Published: Aug. 21, 2018, 3 a.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 39 seconds

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Dragon Lords The History & Legends of Viking England w/ Eleanor Parker

Published: Aug. 13, 2018, 5:11 a.m.
Duration: 23 minutes 20 seconds

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The Vinland Sagas Viking Women in The New World w/ Siobhan Clark

Published: Aug. 7, 2018, 1:19 a.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 30 seconds

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The Vinland Sagas – Viking Women in The New World With Siobhan Clark

Published: Aug. 6, 2018, 11:19 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 30 seconds

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Viking Berserks w/ Roderick Dale

Published: July 29, 2018, 12:16 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 29 seconds

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Viking Berserks With Roderick Dale

Published: July 28, 2018, 10:16 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 29 seconds

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Ragnarok & the End Times in Norse Mythology w/ Carolyne Larrington

Published: July 19, 2018, 10:21 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes

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Ragnarök & the End Times in Norse Mythology With Carolyne Larrington

Published: July 19, 2018, 8:21 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes

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History On Fire The Art of Storytelling & Living History w/ Daniele Bolelli

Published: July 16, 2018, 11:11 a.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 8 seconds

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The Voluspa Order & Chaos in Norse Myth w/ The Northern Myths Podcast

Published: July 12, 2018, 11:04 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 30 seconds

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The Völuspá – Order & Chaos in Norse Myth With The Northern Myths Podcast

Published: July 12, 2018, 9:04 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 30 seconds

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Skaldic Poetry, Heimdall, and the Jomsvikings, w/ Siobhan Clark

Published: July 9, 2018, 8:45 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 26 seconds

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The Saga of The Volsungs w/ Fjorn The Skald

Published: July 9, 2018, 8:39 p.m.
Duration: 45 minutes

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Old Norse, Snorri Sturluson & The Realm of Jotunheimr w/ Dr. Jackson Crawford

Published: July 9, 2018, 8:37 p.m.
Duration: 51 minutes 30 seconds

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Reviving the Viking Spirit w/ Bjrn Andreas Bull-Hansen

Published: July 9, 2018, 8:35 p.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 48 seconds

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Valhalla & the Viking Afterlife w/ Tom Shippey

Published: July 9, 2018, 8:30 p.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 20 seconds

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Traveling to Viking Scandinavia w/ The History Fangirl

Published: July 9, 2018, 8:28 p.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 41 seconds

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Daily Life During The Viking Age w/ Anders Winroth

Published: July 9, 2018, 8:26 p.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 17 seconds

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Viking Coin Hoards w/ Jon Mann

Published: July 9, 2018, 8:23 p.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 38 seconds

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878 A Tour of Viking Britain

Published: July 9, 2018, 8:21 p.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 19 seconds

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The Hakons Saga Books w/ Eric Schumacher

Published: July 9, 2018, 8:17 p.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 34 seconds

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A Modern Day Viking Norse By Northwest

Published: July 9, 2018, 8:16 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 24 seconds

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Christian Influence in Norse Mythology w/ Carolyne Larrington

Published: July 9, 2018, 8:14 p.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 59 seconds

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Women During The Viking Age w/ Johanna Katrin Fririksdottir

Published: July 9, 2018, 8:12 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 58 seconds

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History with Hilbert Shieldmaidens, Battle Tactics, and Naval Warfare

Published: July 9, 2018, 8:10 p.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 22 seconds

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Thrones of Britannia w/ Pixelated Apollo

Published: July 9, 2018, 8:04 p.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 58 seconds

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The Viking Age w/ Lee Accomando

Published: July 9, 2018, 8:02 p.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 33 seconds

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Skaldic Poetry, Heimdall, and The Jomsvikings, With Siobhan Clark

Published: July 9, 2018, 6:45 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 26 seconds

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The Saga of The Volsungs With Fjörn The Skald

Published: July 9, 2018, 6:39 p.m.
Duration: 45 minutes

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Reviving the Viking Spirit With Bjørn Andreas Bull-Hansen

Published: July 9, 2018, 6:35 p.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 48 seconds

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Valhalla & the Viking Afterlife With Tom Shippey

Published: July 9, 2018, 6:30 p.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 20 seconds

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Traveling to Viking Scandinavia With The History Fangirl

Published: July 9, 2018, 6:28 p.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 41 seconds

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Daily Life During The Viking Age With Anders Winroth

Published: July 9, 2018, 6:26 p.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 17 seconds

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Viking Coin Hoards With Jon Mann

Published: July 9, 2018, 6:23 p.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 38 seconds

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The Hakon’s Saga Books With Eric Schumacher

Published: July 9, 2018, 6:17 p.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 34 seconds

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Christian Influence in Norse Mythology With Carolyne Larrington

Published: July 9, 2018, 6:14 p.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 59 seconds

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Women During The Viking Age With Jóhanna Katrín Friðriksdóttir

Published: July 9, 2018, 6:12 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 58 seconds

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Thrones of Britannia With Pixelated Apollo

Published: July 9, 2018, 6:04 p.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 58 seconds

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The Viking Age With Lee Accomando

Published: July 9, 2018, 6:02 p.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 33 seconds

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