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Uncovering the Tactics of Viking Armies
3:58:49 - 4:08:05 (09:16)
This episode discusses the tactics and strategy of Viking armies and how their approach to warfare differed from other armies. It also explores the phenomenon of berserkers and how the Viking approach to battle influenced their effectiveness in combat.
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The traditional advance of armies during this time period involved moving from supply hub to supply hub on land, which made it a slow process.
3:58:49 - 4:04:43 (05:54)
Historical Warfare
Summary
The traditional advance of armies during this time period involved moving from supply hub to supply hub on land, which made it a slow process. Shield wall formations were the most common formation used worldwide before the invention of gunpowder.
ChapterUncovering the Tactics of Viking Armies
EpisodeShow 69 - Twilight of the Aesir
PodcastDan Carlin's Hardcore History
This podcast episode explores the paths of Viking raids that took place in Spain, Southern France, and Italy.
4:04:43 - 4:08:05 (03:22)
Viking History
Summary
This podcast episode explores the paths of Viking raids that took place in Spain, Southern France, and Italy. The host compares the Vikings' movement to modern gangs taking over certain areas.