The History of Vikings
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The History of Vikings
A podcast featuring scholarly discussions about Vikings, Norse myth, & the history of medieval Scandinavia. Hosted by Noah Tetzner. Follow The History of Vikings on Twitter: @HistoryofViking Email Noah with ideas for future episodes: noah@thehistoryofvikings.com
Episoade Recente
98 episoade
The Hidden Heroes of the Icelandic Sagas
The Icelandic sagas are among the most remarkable literary treasures of the medieval world. Written down in Iceland primarily in the 13th and 14th cen...
Old Norse & The Land of Giants
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The Norse in North America: The Vinland Sagas
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Ragnarök: The Twilight of the Gods
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''Laughing Shall I Die'': The Death Songs, Last-Stands, & Afterlife of the Vikings
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Runes & the Language of the Vikings
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The Island of Fire & Ice: Iceland During the Viking Age
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Viking DNA with Taj Walton of Genomelink
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The Movie ''The Northman'' with Dr. Carolyne Larrington
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From Asgard to Valhalla: Norse Gods & Goddesses with Dr. Heather O'Donoghue
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A Norse Yuletide Ghost Story: Grettir's Duel with Glámr with Dr. Ármann Jakobsson
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Einar Selvik of Wardruna
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Voyages of a Viking Woman w/ Nancy Marie Brown
Today I chat with Nancy Marie Brown about Gudrid, an Icelandic voyager, who sailed to North America.
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The Hidden History of Viking Warrior Women w/ Nancy Marie Brown
Today I speak with Nancy Marie Brown about the hidden history of Viking warrior women.
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Harald Hardrada: Warrior King of Norway w/ Dr. Nic Fields
Today I chat with classical historian, Nic Fields about Harald Hardrada of Norway.
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King Harald Bluetooth w/ Dr. Else Roesdahl
Today I chat with Dr. Else Roesdahl about the Scandinavian king, Harald Bluetooth.
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Viking Yule: The Norse Winter Holiday & the Wild Hunt w/ Dr. Terry Gunnell
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Viking Combat: The Violent Society of the Norse w/ Hurstwic
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Viking Encampments
Today I chat with Dr. Christian Cooijmans, British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Liverpool and author of Monarchs and Hydrarchs: Th...
Viking Warrior Women | Vikings in Poland
Today I chat with Dr. Leszek Gardeła, a Researcher at the National Museum of Denmark and author of multiple books on the Viking Age.
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Beowulf & the North Before the Vikings
Today I chat with Dr. Tom Shippey, a renowned British scholar and leading academic on the works of J.R.R. Tolkein.
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Norse Mythology & a Pantheon of Gods
Today I chat with Dr. Terry Gunnell, Professor of Folkloristics at the University of Iceland.
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Harald Hardrada: The Last Viking
Today I chat with Don Hollway, a historian, illustrator, historical re-enactor, and classical rapier fencer. Don is the author of The Last Viking: The...
Norse Mythology & Snorri’s Prose Edda
Today I chat with Dr. Gísli Sigurðsson, Research Professor, and Head of the Folklore Department at the Árni Magnússon Institute in Iceland.
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Eyrbyggja Saga: Icelandic Tales of Berserks, Magic, Witches, & Wonder
Today I chat with Dr. Torfi Tulinius, Professor of Medieval Icelandic Studies at the University of Iceland, about Eyrbyggja Saga.
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Berserks, Shieldmaidens, & Mythical Heroes w/ Dr. Jackson Crawford
Today I speak with Dr. Jackson Crawford about two sagas of mythical heroes.
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Witchcraft & the Christianization of the North w/ Dr. Ármann Jakobsson
Today I speak with Dr. Ármann Jakobsson about witchcraft and the Christianization of medieval Scandinavia.
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Tales of Valhalla: Norse Myths & Legends w/ Martyn Whittock
Today I speak with Martyn Whittock about Norse myths and legends.
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Introducing ''Bedtime History''
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When Vikings Fought for Romans: The Varangian Guard w/ Dr. Raffaele D’Amato
Today I chat with Dr. Raffaele D’Amato about the Varangian Guard.
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When Vikings Met Muslims: Bjorn Ironside & the Emirate of Córdoba w/ Dr. Ann Christys
Today I chat with Dr. Ann Christys about a long-forgotten war between Vikings and Muslims.
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Viking Age Ghosts, Zombies, & Trolls w/ Dr. Ármann Jakobsson
Today I chat with Dr. Ármann Jakobsson about ghosts, zombies, and trolls during the Viking Age.
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Viking Battle Tactics w/ Kim Hjardar
Today I discuss Viking battle tactics with Kim Hjardar.
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Viking DNA w/ Dr. Søren Sindbæk
Today I discuss Viking DNA with Dr. Søren Sindbæk.
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Weapons of the Viking Age w/ Vegard Vike
Today I chat with Vegard Vike about Viking Age weapons.
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The Vikings in Russia w/ Dr. Elizabeth Ashman Rowe
Today I chat with Dr. Elizabeth Ashman Rowe about the Vikings in Russia.
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The Saga of the Volsungs w/ Dr. Jesse Byock
Today I speak with Dr. Jesse Byock about the illustrious Saga of the Volsungs.
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Warfare in Medieval Iceland w/ Peter Konieczny
Today I speak with Peter Konieczny, Editor of Medieval Warfare Magazine.
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Vikings in the Frankish Empire w/ Dr. Christian Cooijmans
Today I speak with Dr. Christian Cooijmans about Vikings in the Frankish Empire.
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Women of the Viking World w/ Dr. Jóhanna Katrín Friðriksdóttir
Today I speak with my friend, Dr. Jóhanna Katrín Friðriksdóttir, about the women of the Viking World.
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