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Debunking the myth of a Viking cult of death
Whilst Viking warriors were feared everywhere from the Iberian Peninsula to the Caspian Sea for their battlefield bravery and ferocity, there is no evidence for a single, society-wide "cult of death."6 months ago — Culture and religion -
What happened to a Viking's possessions when they died?
Given that Vikings led an action-packed but short life, what exactly happened to their loot when they visited Valhalla?3 years ago — Culture and religion -
What we know about Viking funerals
Vikings were often seen as savages, fearless people whom history will remember for their ruthless conquering anyone and anything trying to stop them in their tracks. However, they did pay much attention to spirituality, and especially to the afterlife.4 years ago — Culture and religion
