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The importance of oral culture in the Viking Age
Oral culture has been called the lifeblood of Viking societies. It served as the primary mode of communication and helped to transmit knowledge, ideas, culture, and history in an era (c. 750 – 1100) when the spoken word was king and the written word was a rarity.2 years ago — Culture and religion -
Everything you need to know about Freyja, the Norse goddess of war and love
War and love. Two contradictory states, right? Wrong. For people in Viking societies, these two concepts were embodied by Freyja, a multifaceted Norse goddess.3 years ago — Culture and religion
