Historical viking

Historical Viking Kit "Petee The Mad Viking"

Viking Stuff

Great looking, comfortable Viking Age tunic made from dense, durable wool. It comes with historically accurate gores on the sides and fitted sleeves as seen in the finds from Hedeby harbor. As an outer garment, it will keep you warm on cold or windy days. The tunic is made from recycled wool that is a great ECO-friendly option! #grimfrost

This tutorial was made 4 years ago, in Swedish, but my dear blog reader Eva Bolinder took the time to translate it for you. Thank you Eva! Fancy blue coat in thick woollen twill, with silk decorati…

Photo Jim Lyngvild Vikings

La mujer vikinga era la guardiana de las tradiciones familiares y sociales, la que de forma oral inculcaba a sus hijos los valores sociales y morales, la que les enseñaba religión y la que les transmitía las leyendas y la historia de los vikingos y sus antepasados.

Historical reenactment of the image of the Norwegian Viking IX-X ad Gjermundbu helmet.

The understood role of North Atlantic Viking women is often domestic, placing them second to men. However, new studies reveal these assumptions were made with present-day bias and that women were integral to the evolution of Medieval societies. At the forefront of this research is Michèle Hayeur Smith, an anthropological archaeologist at Brown University who analyzed textiles from the era to unearth the lives of …