Scandinavian History

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  • Scandinavian bog bodies

    Imagine that, for whatever reason, you are out walking on a bog, and suddenly you see what appears to be human remains. A hand sticks up, or maybe even a face looks back at you from between the tufts. It… Continue reading

  • Estrid, Viking age woman

    Sometimes the past somehow catches up with us. Suddenly we’re face to face with someone who lived 1,000 years or more before our time. This often happens only through what archaeology and historical research bring out about an individual or… Continue reading