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     • Why do we love the Vikings so much? Violent vikings might be the ones we see in movies and on TV, but Vikings are also popular today because they represent a return to our roots and nature, researchers claim.
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   Why do we like the Vikings so much?

   • The answer is the allure comes from several aspects of who we think the Vikings were and who we want them to be. It turns out they provide several opportunities for us to modify the past to suit our own ends.

   Reflections on Our Fascination with Vikings and What It Tells Us about

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   Why is the Viking Age so interesting?

   • Considering the fact that the Viking Age did not last long in a historical perspective, it is rather odd that it has taken hold for such a long time, and been the subject of interpretation in so many different periods. For a religious historian like Fredrik Gregorius, this is what makes it so interesting.

   Why do we love the Viking Age? - Linköping University

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   Why are the Vikings so important?

   • My students are interested in the histories of many times and places, but for some reason the Vikings garnered a special type of attention. By many accounts the medieval Scandinavians we call “Vikings” were a violent, filthy, pagan, male-dominated warrior culture who stole from, maimed, raped, killed, and enslaved their victims.

   Reflections on Our Fascination with Vikings and What It Tells Us about

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   Why did students love the Viking Age?

   • By focusing on and admiring this aspect of Viking Age society, contrary to the historical truth that those men and women lived in separate, unequal spheres, students were essentially just validating our own cultural ideals about social equality.

   Reflections on Our Fascination with Vikings and What It Tells Us about

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3. www.medievalists.net › 2015 › 08Reflections on Our Fascination with Vikings and What It Tells ...

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   Aug 11, 2015 · Conception #2: Vikings were the Toughest, Most Violent Warriors in the Middle Ages. As a pre-industrial society Viking Age Scandinavians inhabited a world modern people can only dream of. And those dreams translate nicely into the fantasy world where much of Viking lore plays out in our modern age.

4. www.uis.no › why-do-we-love-the-vikings-so-muchWhy do we love the Vikings so much? | University of Stavanger

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   Mar 17, 2022 · Violent vikings might be the ones we see in movies and on TV, but Vikings are also popular today because they represent a return to our roots and nature, researchers claim. Published 17. Mar. 2022.

5. blogs.nottingham.ac.uk › 03 › 08Why study Vikings? - Study What You Love

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   Mar 8, 2013 · Why do I love the Vikings? Let me recount the reasons. They were bold and heroic. They built and sailed efficient and beautiful ships. They crossed the Atlantic half a millennium before Columbus. They told amazing stories about their gods, and about feuds between the farmers of Iceland. They believed in the rule of law.

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7. screenrant.com › why-ragnar-loved-athelstan-in-vikingsVikings: Why Ragnar Really Loved Athelstan - Screen Rant

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   Jun 21, 2022 · Athelstan and Ragnar came from two very different worlds, yet they had one of the strongest and most interesting relationships in Vikings, and there are many reasons why Ragnar loved Athelstan so much, such as his curiosity and seeing Athelstan for who he truly was and not for what he could bring to the Vikings.

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8. liu.se › en › news-itemWhy do we love the Viking Age? - Linköping University

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   Jun 16, 2020 · News. Why do we love the Viking Age? 16 June 2020. Therese Ekstrand Amaya. From a historical perspective, the Viking Age was a short period. But it has left deep impressions. Over and over, interest in Vikings reemerges. Religious historian Fredrik Gregorius is to investigate what this fixation is all about.

9. www.theguardian.com › tv-and-radio › 2021Thrills and gut-spills: why have Vikings taken over pop ...

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   Feb 20, 2021 · Television. This article is more than 3 years old. Thrills and gut-spills: why have Vikings taken over pop culture? From The Masked Singer to Norsemen and, er, Vikings, the invasion of the...

10. theconversation.com › more-than-blood-and-blingMore than blood and bling: our many visions of the Vikings

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    Mar 6, 2014 · The Vikings have an enduring appeal in the popular and academic consciousness. The narrative that surrounds them is invariably tied to a very tired debate as to whether the Vikings were raiders...