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We all know the image: a hulking Viking warrior wielding a massive, brutal axe. But were these weapons really slow and cumbersome? Buckle up, history buffs, because today we're shattering myths and di … read more

Shatter the myths! Forget everything you think you know about Viking helmets. Those fierce warriors with horned headgear? Mostly a work of fiction. Dive into the fascinating world of real Viking helme … read more

Did you know that a Viking warrior could use his bearded medieval axe to not only deliver bone-crushing blows, but also disarm his opponent with a clever hook? According to the Hurstwic Viking reenact … read more

For many, the image of a Viking is incomplete without the iconic horned viking helmets. From Hollywood blockbusters to cartoon characters like Asterix, this headgear has become synonymous with these s … read more