SVT’s giant investment in Swedish history – where the original Swedes look like Arabs and Africans – has prompted a series of negative articles in foreign mainstream media. Some wonder if Swedes believe their state propaganda or take it with a grain of salt – like in the Soviet Union. Historien om Sverige is broadcast […]
Posts Tagged ‘Vikings’
Shared Horse and Human Burials Show Vikings’ Bond With Their Animal Companions
Is your pet part of the family? That’s nothing new. Archaeological evidence exists to suggest that the Vikings held their own animals in high – even intimate – regard, taking them with them on voyages. Read more Section: News History Ancient Traditions Read Later Source Views: 0
New Study Debunks the “Ruthless Vikings, Helpless Monks” Narrative
Medieval English monasteries didn’t just passively cave in to the long-running Viking attacks on English shores that culminated in the victory of the Anglo-Saxon king Alfred the Great . Lyminge, a monastery in Kent, was in the thick of Viking hostility from the late eighth century, but survived it for almost a century through defensive […]
Irresistible Vikings? Charting Sex Bias and Gene Flows Into Ancient Scandinavia
A team of genetic scientists from Sweden turned their scanners on Viking DNA samples. They have now charted the “genetic flow” of ancient Scandinavia showing that incomers genetics didn’t fare so well as the native’s DNA, and women came there from both east and west. Read more Section: News Evolution & Human Origins Read Later […]
Report: Former Vikings 1st Round Pick Jeff Gladney Killed in Car Accident
Former Minnesota Viking and Arizona Cardinal defensive back Jeff Gladney has reportedly been killed in a car accident in Dallas, Texas. Views: 0
Vikings Shipped Walrus Ivory to Medieval Islamic Merchants 4000km Away!
With the accelerated pace of climate change and global warming wreaking havoc on the ice sheets of the world, particularly Greenland, new evidence emerges from the ice-capped country. Read more Section: News History & Archaeology Read Later Views: 0
A Prolonged Drought Drove Out the Greenland Vikings, Says New Study
European Nordic seafaring pirates and raiders, known as the Vikings, would come to Greenland to settle around 950 AD, but mysteriously the Greenland Vikings vanished with the onset of the Little Ice Age, which lasted from the early 14th century to the mid-19th century. A new study by a group of scientists from University of […]
The New Vikings Series Turns Haakon Sigurdsson Into a Black Queen
Haakon Sigurdsson was a real historical figure. He was the ruler of Norway from 975 to 995, and he was most certainly Nordic. However, in the Netflix series Vikings: Valhalla, Haakon Sigurdsson has been turned into a black woman. This is as ludicrous as Chris Hemsworth portraying a Zulu king in a show about African […]
Slavs and Vikings: Medieval Russia and the Origins of the Kievan Rus
This video covers the history of Russia, starting with the ancient origins of the Slavs, formation of the early Eastern Slavic states, how the Varyag (Varangians) Vikings led by Rurik took over these states and started to expand towards Byzantium and the Khazars. [embedded content] Share now! Source Views: 0
Did Charlemagne Pay Off the Vikings With This Silver Hoard?
Archaeologists in Poland have unearthed a coin hoard from the early Carolingian dynasty in a field in the remote north-east of the country. The coin hoard treasure indicates a connection between the ancient Viking trade center at Truso and the Carolingian dynasty to the south, but that might not be the whole story. The silver […]
Dissolving Myths: Vikings Did NOT Hide Behind Shield Walls
By ThorNews According to Rolf Warming, an archaeologist and researcher at the University of Copenhagen, the Vikings did not use shield walls in combat. A typical Viking shield was relatively small and light, and used as an active weapon. “There is a widespread misunderstanding among Viking enthusiasts and us archaeologists that the Vikings have been […]
When Vikings Come to Rule: The History of the Rurik Dynasty
The era of the Vikings is certainly one of the most interesting periods of European history, and greatly popularized in recent times through media and entertainment. The Vikings were skilled sailors and navigators from Scandinavian lands who used their naval skills to explore new lands and trade across the seas and oceans, but also to […]
ACH (1329) Dr. Peter Hammond – The Real Story Of The Vikings
ACH (1329) Dr. Peter Hammond – The Real Story Of The VikingsTHE ACH SHOW In today’s show originally broadcast on August 27 2020, Andy interviews Dr. Peter Hammond, for a show entitled, “The Real Story Of The Vikings.” We discussed: how Thursday is named after the Viking god Thor; the origins of the Vikings; how […]
Evidence of Waterway Engineered By Vikings Discovered In Scotland
Archaeologists in Scotland have discovered an extensive ancient Viking waterway cutting right through Orkney’s Mainland island. The Orkney Islands , known for their tall sandstone cliffs and world-famous seal colonies, are an archipelago located off the northeastern tip of Scotland. From an archaeological perspective “ The Heart of Neolithic Orkney ,” a group of 5,000-year-old […]
The Crystals That May Have Helped Vikings Navigate Northern Seas
When the Vikings left the familiar fjords of Norway for icy, uncharted territories, they were at the mercy of weather. They had no magnetic compasses, and no way to ward off stretches of heavy clouds or fog that made it difficult to navigate by sun. How the explorers traversed open ocean during these times is […]
Soda Blocks Brain Repair
Please don’t give your child sugar after a brain injury. This definitely includes the fructose in a soda. Action Alert! by anh-usa New evidence shows that processed sugars prevent the brain’s ability to heal after head trauma. As Dr. Russell Blaylock reported in his December 2015 Blaylock Wellness Report, laboratory rats were trained for five […]
North Carolina loses 400 jobs as PayPal pulls facility
From: cnn.com North Carolina’s “bathroom bill” just cost the state 400 future jobs. PayPal has canceled its plans to open a new global operations center in Charlotte, following passage of a North Carolina law that prevents cities from creating non-discrimination policies based on gender identity. The measure also mandates that […]
Fraud: FBI Raids Jew Schools
More than 300 Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agents have raided dozens of Jewish schools in New York State in connection with a fraud investigation involving the theft of millions of dollars of taxpayer cash. The FBI investigation is centered on the “E-rate” program, which funds the purchase of technology equipment and Internet service […]
Summary of the Coordinated Sexual Assaults by Immigrants Against Europeans on N.Y.E.
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Globalist Prophecy Watch: Update 5 – Dear Muslims, the Jews will use the Imam Mahdi to destroy you (+ How and why Obama will turn the US military against Israel & The 1st Mahdi candidate)
Behold two Jews pretending to be Christians who are talking about the Muslim Messiah, the Imam Mahdi… …Link According to the script the Cabalist Jews have written, the Imam Mahdi will be unveiled at roughly the same time Putin is declared the Judeo-Christian Mashiach/Christ (so around this September). And by joining hands with Putin, this […]