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Re-dating the Viking Age
34:57 - 45:20 (10:23)
Bioarchaeology is finding more and more sites that suggest the Viking Age started much earlier than previously thought, with a notable Viking burial predating the famous Lindisfarne raid of 793.
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Recent bioarchaeological findings suggest that the Viking Age began earlier than previously thought, with a burial site in the Baltic region predating the famous Lindisfarne raid by decades.
34:57 - 41:59 (07:02)
Viking Age
Summary
Recent bioarchaeological findings suggest that the Viking Age began earlier than previously thought, with a burial site in the Baltic region predating the famous Lindisfarne raid by decades.
ChapterRe-dating the Viking Age
EpisodeShow 69 - Twilight of the Aesir
PodcastDan Carlin's Hardcore History
Historian Neil Price explains the importance of seeing Viking raids beyond their mapped locations and dates, as they bring an urgent present of pain, terror, slavery, and rape.
41:59 - 45:20 (03:21)
Viking Raids
Summary
Historian Neil Price explains the importance of seeing Viking raids beyond their mapped locations and dates, as they bring an urgent present of pain, terror, slavery, and rape. He argues that these raids need to be understood as sources of degradation, mistreatment, and entertainment for bored Vikings.