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Live Science on MSN'If it was a man, we would say that's a warrior's grave': Weapon-filled burials are shaking up what we know about women's role in Viking societyNew research is finding that some women in Viking Age Scandinavia were buried with war-grade weapons. Experts are divided ...
A new study shows that pregnancies during the Viking Age were far from a private matter, closely tied to conflict, social ...
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All That's Interesting on MSNWarrior Woman Found Buried Alongside Her Axe In 1,000-Year-Old Viking Cemetery In Denmark"Though some Viking women buried with weapons are known, a female warrior of this importance has never been determined and ...
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Live Science on MSNHårby Valkyrie: A 1,200-year-old gold Viking Age woman sporting a sword, shield and ponytailArchaeologist Julia Wihlborg suggested that the sword and shield of the Hårby Valkyrie may represent a woman who had manly ...
Pregnant women wielding swords and wearing martial helmets, fetuses set to avenge their fathers—and a harsh world where not ...
As a provocation, Helgi wipes his bloody spear on Guđrun’s clothes and over her belly. He declares: “I think that under the ...
Why is there so little talk of Ireland’s role in the foundation of Iceland? If we in Ireland have distant cousins living just ...
These were not passive bodies. Together with recent studies of Viking women buried as warriors, this provokes further thought into how we envisage gender roles in the oft-perceived hyper-masculine ...
The Golden State Valkyries are the WNBA's first expansion team since 2008. Here's everything you need to know.
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