A new study shows that pregnancies during the Viking Age were far from a private matter, closely tied to conflict, social ...

As a provocation, Helgi wipes his bloody spear on Guđrun’s clothes and over her belly. He declares: “I think that under the ...

Pregnant women wielding swords and wearing martial helmets, fetuses set to avenge their fathers—and a harsh world where not ...

Viking experts from the Universities of Nottingham and Leicester have examined pregnancy in the Viking Age and discovered ...

The study also hinted at the grim reality of life for many newborn infants arriving into the world during the Viking Age.

Pregnant women wielding swords and wearing martial helmets, foetuses set to avenge ... kings and battles – such as the highly romanticised Viking age (the period from AD800 until AD1050).

Credit: Odense Bys Museer Infants are underrepresented in Viking burials in general ... which depicts a pregnant woman with what could be a helmet. The deceased, buried with a rich grave good ...

Viking experts from the Universities of Nottingham and Leicester have examined pregnancy in the Viking Age and discovered ...

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This evidence depicts pregnant women as being adorned with martial gear, ready for combat. A surviving singular Viking Age figurine convincingly displays a pregnant body wearing a martial helmet.