016 The Viking at Home

The Scandinavian History Podcast - A podcast by Mikael Shainkman - Fridays

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Most Viking Age Scandinavians weren’t really Vikings. Instead of gallivanting across the seas in search for gold and glory, they spent their lives eking out a meager existence at some isolated farm somewhere where the summers were too short and the winters too long. This episode is dedicated to a closer look at their daily lives.