Viking fortifications
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Archeologists reveal rich history of Danevirke fortifications
The fortifications provided a crucial line of defense across the Cimbrian Peninsula for more than a thousand years.1 year ago — News -
New plans for Denmark's largest Viking fortress built by Harald Bluetooth
The Aggersborg fortress is experiencing a rush of visitors after being awarded World Heritage Site status by UNESCO.2 years ago — News -
Harald Bluetooth Gormsson: The Viking king who connected kingdoms
One of the most consequential rulers in early medieval Scandinavia (and possibly the one with the best nickname) was Harald Gormsson, known to posterity as Harald Bluetooth.3 years ago — History