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Military exploits and nation building: the long-reaching legacy of Viking mercenaries
Whilst those Viking warriors employed in the elite Varangian Guard, who protected the Byzantine Emperor, may get all the historical attention, others plied their trade as far afield as Anglo-Saxon England, the Frankish realms, and even in the Islamic world.2 months ago — Warfare -
The House of Manannan: Preserving the Isle of Man's Norse and Celtic history
Nestled within sight of the mighty Peel Castle on the Isle of Man is a recent cultural addition to the island that weaves together the story of its Celtic and Viking past.2 years ago — News
