Norse Legends

The Real Ragnar Lothbrok: History vs. Legend

The Real Ragnar Lothbrok: History vs. Legend

By The StormCrow Jun 19, 2025

Ragnar Lothbrok stands at the crossroads of myth and history—a legendary Viking warrior whose name echoes through medieval sagas and modern pop culture. But was he a real man, or...

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Aslaug the Norse Mythical Queen

Aslaug the Norse Mythical Queen

By The StormCrow Feb 27, 2025

Aslaug, the legendary Norse queen, was more than just a beautiful woman—she was a figure of intelligence, resilience, and prophecy. Born from the dragon-slayer Sigurd and the Valkyrie Brynhildr, Aslaug’s...

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Danelaw: When Vikings Ruled England

Danelaw: When Vikings Ruled England

By The StormCrow Jan 13, 2023

In 865, after almost on hundred years of the beginning of the Viking Age, a large Viking army invaded England, and it came to stay. The Great Heathen Army came...

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Viking Names, when History is Better than Fiction

Viking Names, when History is Better than Fiction

By The StormCrow Sep 11, 2020

We all know about Ragnar Shaggy-Trousers, but have you ever heard about Eystein Foul-Fart? Ranging from Eirik the Red, Ivar the Boneless and and Eystein Foul-Fart, the Viking Age has...

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