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The mighty Viking spear: From farm to battlefield

The Viking spear was a versatile weapon that could be used for hunting, fighting and farming. It was common in battle as well as everyday life: farmers would use them to hunt while warriors carried the spears into battles against rival tribes or foes from abroad.
TOP 5 VIKING MYTHS: A blog to clear up common viking myths.

TOP 5 VIKING MYTHS: A blog to clear up common viking myths.

Philip Lufolk

The real story of Vikings is far more interesting than what we've been led to believe. In this article we'll debunk some of the myths about them and give a more realistic approach to what they were all about. What most people don't know or remember is that the Vikings weren't just pirates and pillagers. They had a rich culture and were craftsmen, farmers, traders and explorers. They weren't all brutish warriors.