The Weaponry of the Blood Thirst Viking Raiders!

Though we often think of the Vikings of Scandinavia as being barbarians, when it came to warfare they were quite advanced warriors, as well as being highly practical. So they tended to favour weapons that served a purpose in everyday life, as well as on the battlefield.

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Created by Daniel Turner (B.A. (Hons) in History, University College London)
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Sources:

Weapons of the Viking Warrior
By Gareth Williams

The Viking Age: The Early History, Manners, and Customs of the ..., Volume 2
By Paul Belloni Du Chaillu

Ancient Weapons in Britain
By Logan Thompson