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Five tips from the Vikings for surviving the winter blues
How did the Norse get through the darkest, coldest months during the Viking Age?1 year ago — Culture and religion -
Not quite child's play: What was life like for kids in the Viking Age?
It was indeed a "Dark Age" for kids, with little legal protection or security and a world full of lurking danger and disease. Without TikTok, many kids were forced to enter the working world and adulthood at an early age.2 years ago — Culture and religion -
Rune for improvement: Education and literacy in the Viking Age
Despite their reputation for producing early medieval Europe's most feared warriors, Viking societies were also deeply interested and involved in education and literacy. We aim to dispel their reputation as mere brainless barbarians by exploring how Viking societies passed on knowledge and skills.2 years ago — Culture and religion
