Norse Legends

Blades of the North: The Legacy of Viking Swords

Blades of the North: The Legacy of Viking Swords

By The StormCrow Aug 28, 2025

In the hands of a Viking, the sword was more than just a tool of war—it was a declaration of identity. Forged from iron and steeped in myth, these blades...

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Viking Warbands vs. Medieval Armies: A Clash of Strategies, Scale, and Societies

Viking Warbands vs. Medieval Armies: A Clash of Strategies, Scale, and Societies

By The StormCrow Aug 21, 2025

The clash between Viking warbands and medieval armies was more than a matter of steel and blood—it was a contest between two worlds. Viking raiders, swift and unpredictable, struck like...

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Viking Berserker The Fury of the North

Viking Berserker The Fury of the North

By The StormCrow Jun 12, 2025

"They bit their shields, howled like beasts, and charged into battle with eyes ablaze. Feared by friend and foe alike, the Viking berserkers weren’t just warriors—they were legends."Who were these...

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Viking Sports and Games The Athletic Spirit of the Norsemen

Viking Sports and Games The Athletic Spirit of the Norsemen

By The StormCrow Jun 5, 2025

While the Vikings are remembered as fierce warriors and seafaring raiders, their culture was also rich in athleticism, strategy, and competitive play. From wrestling matches and strength contests to tactical...

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Viking Warfare A Glimpse into the Norse Battlegrounds

Viking Warfare A Glimpse into the Norse Battlegrounds

By The StormCrow Nov 21, 2024

The seafaring Norse people are often remembered for their daring raids, exploration and settlement during the Viking Age. While their navigation and exploration skills are widely celebrated, their prowess in...

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Viking Spears

Viking Spears

By The StormCrow Jul 7, 2023

The true kings of the battlefield during the Viking Age, Spears are deadly, practical and cheap to make. The favored weapon of Allfather Odin, the spear was the most commonly...

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Tyr, God of War, Law and Justice

Tyr, God of War, Law and Justice

By The StormCrow Jun 16, 2023

Who is the God Tyr? Patron of Law, Justice and War, the three were often the same for a Viking! Read more here.

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The Viking Berserkers

The Viking Berserkers

By The StormCrow Feb 3, 2023

Uncontrollable rage and bloodlust, Viking berserkers were fierce warriors said to have fought in a trance-like fury. Learn more about the Berserkers, the Chosen of Odin!

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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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Asgard Walls and Sleipnir, the Best of All Horses

Asgard Walls and Sleipnir, the Best of All Horses

By The StormCrow Aug 19, 2022

Learn how Loki saved Asgard, the home of the Gods, and the bizarre tale of how Odin's horse Sleipnir was born!

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Rollo of Normandy, from Viking Raider to Lord

Rollo of Normandy, from Viking Raider to Lord

By The StormCrow Sep 10, 2021

The mighty Rollo, first Duke of Normandy, a Viking hero so great that no horse could carry him!

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