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The Battle of Brunanburh (937 AD) united Anglo-Saxon kingdoms under King Athelstan. After centuries of mystery, archaeologists now believe they’ve finally located the battlefield in England’s Wirral peninsula.
#Brunanburh #VikingHistory #HiddenHistory #AngloSaxons #HistoryMystery
Read more:https://www.ancient-origins.net/news-history-archaeology/english-battlefield-0012766

VIKINGS vs SAMURAI Mar 5

Denmark just uncovered its oldest runic inscription, carved into an 8cm iron knife nearly 2,000 years old. The word? Hirila, “little sword.” This ain’t just a relic, it’s a linguistic time bomb from the Iron Age. Older than the Jelling stones!
https://vikingsvssamurai.com/unearthing-history-denmarks-oldest-runic-inscription-revealed-on-2-000-year-old-knife/
#Runes #VikingHistory #Denmark #Archaeology

Unearthing History: Denmark’s Oldest Runic Inscription Revealed on 2,000-Year-Old Knife

The runic inscription — the alphabet of Denmark's earliest written language — was etched into an 8cm iron knife found in a grave below an urn near the city of Odense on the island of Funen.

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mary_brown Feb 25

A Viking Mystery: The Woman Warrior of Birka
The DNA that shook archaeology. A grave once thought to belong to a male chieftain was revealed to be the final resting place of a female warrior, sparking a global debate about the true role of women in Viking society.
#VikingHistory #Archaeology #BirkaWarrior #AncientSecrets #HistoryHit #WomenInHistory
https://www.history-channel.org/a-viking-mystery-the-woman-warrior-of-birka/

A Viking Mystery: The Woman Warrior of Birka

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VIKINGS vs SAMURAI Dec 13

The Jomsvikings, elite Viking mercs with iron codes and coin-hungry hearts. They fought for Odin, or anyone who paid well. Jomsborg’s their lost HQ, and mystery’s still their game. From Fýrisvellir to Svolder, they left blood and legend behind.
#Jomsvikings #VikingHistory #Jomsborg
🔗 https://vikingsvssamurai.com/the-mysteries-of-the-jomsvikings-legends-lore-and-lost-fortresses/

The Mysteries of the Jomsvikings: Legends, Lore, and Lost Fortresses

The Jomsvikings, a legendary Viking order of the 10th and 11th centuries, were rumored to worship Norse gods. They fought for the highest bidder, even Christians, foreshadowing later religious orders.

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VIKINGS vs SAMURAI Dec 12

Jomsborg: the Viking fortress of legend might’ve just been unearthed on Wolin Island. Archaeologist Filipowiak finds 10th-century ruins on Hangman Hill and says he’s 80% sure. Myth? Nah, this one’s looking real.
#Jomsborg #VikingHistory #Jomsvikings #Archaeology
🔗 https://vikingsvssamurai.com/unearthing-jomsborg-the-thrilling-viking-discovery-thats-rewriting-history/

Unearthing Jomsborg: The Thrilling Viking Discovery That’s Rewriting History

Further analysis and research are needed to establish the full extent and importance of the unearthed remains. However, Filipowiak is confident, estimating an "80 percent certainty" that the site corresponds to the 10th-century stronghold associated with Jomsborg.

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VIKINGS vs SAMURAI Dec 4

Cnut rolls into England in 1016 and doesn’t just conquer, he governs. Centralized power, cross-sea empire-building, and diplomacy with a Viking edge. From chaos to control, this king was no myth. 🛡️👑
#CnutTheGreat #VikingHistory #InOurTime #HistoryPodcast
🔗 https://vikingsvssamurai.com/in-our-time-cnut/

In Our Time: Cnut

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Danish prince who became King of England in 1016, and restored stability and prosperity to the troubled country he inherited.

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VIKINGS vs SAMURAI Oct 16

What happens when Viking myth meets 10th-century reality? Archaeologist Wojciech Filipowiak may have found Jomsborg—the warrior haven of legend—on Wolin Island’s Hangman Hill. Charred timber, buried secrets, and one bold claim: "I'm 80% sure."
#Jomsborg #VikingsVsSamurai #VikingHistory
🛠️ https://vikingsvssamurai.com/unearthing-jomsborg-the-thrilling-viking-discovery-thats-rewriting-history/

SnipeSearch Toot Team Sep 24

Michael Hirst is back in the Norse world with Amazon’s upcoming series Bloodaxe ⚔️ A standalone story set between Vikings and Valhalla, focusing on Erik Bloodaxe & Gunnhild. Read here:
https://www.snipesocial.co.uk/posts/858287

https://focus.xyz/post/daa54ac4c9d66347e9f8853e85ae7c794b1f4c33e9f3c975d3caa1831cad342c

#Vikings #Bloodaxe #AmazonPrimeVideo #MichaelHirst #NorseDrama #VikingHistory #AmazonOriginal

VIKINGS vs SAMURAI Jun 11, 2025

Erik the Red, Greenlandâs settler. Leif Erikson, first European in North America? From Icelandic exile to Viking exploration, their legacy reshaped history. âï¸ð #VikingHistory #ErikTheRed #LeifErikson https://vikingsvssamurai.com/the-legacy-of-erik-the-red-and-leif-erikson-pioneers-of-greenland-an... mastodon.art

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Steven R Burton - Author May 30, 2025

At that moment when I began thinking, an idea came of a dark fantasy book. It's available to buy on Amazon in paperback and ebook

In the tranquil kingdom known as Redhill, sorcery is amongst the landscape and whilst a dark entity plays havoc with the minds of warriors, lost within themselves by unknown force’s

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