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Blog Post about Floki as Loki through the seasons
A discussion of how Floki in the Vikings tv series can be compared to Loki
Blog Post about Light in the Dark Ages
Discussion of how metal fittings would have made their owners more noticeable in the dim light of a Viking Age house.
Blog Post about Mythology in The Profit and The Loss Vikings Season 4
Essay about mythology in The Profit and The Loss, Vikings season 4
Blog Post about Odin and the sword in the tree
An idea for linking Old Norse material with Arthurian material in Vikings
Blog Post about Season 3 Trailer for Vikings
My view on the trailer for season 3 of Vikings
Blog Post about Season 4 Vikings Mercy
Discussion of Season 4 Vikings: Mercy
Blog Post about Season 4 Vikings: Yol
Discussion of Season 4 Vikings: Yol
Blog Post about Similarities between Norse and Arthurian mythology
An essay on similarities between Norse and Arthurian mythologies
Blog Post about the Exhibition - Vikings: life and legend
This blog post reports the opening of the Vikings: Life and Legend exhibition at the British Museum.
Blog Post about Trees in Norse myth
Discussion of some trees in Norse mythology
Blog Post about Vikings season 4 The Profit and The Loss
Discussion of Vikings season 4 The Profit and The Loss
Blog Post about Vikings season 4: Death all round
Discussion of Vikings season 4: Death all round
Blog Post about Vikings season 4: Portage
Discussion of Vikings season 4: Portage
Blog Post about Vikings season 4: Promised
Discussion of Vikings season 4 Promised
Blog Post about Vikings season 4: What might have been
Discussion of Vikings season 4 'What might have been'
Blog Post about Vikings: New Cast
New cast announced: The grown-up versions of Ragnar's sons, Ubbe, Hvitserk, Ivar, Sigurd. Discussion of the new cast for Vikings
Blog post: The Battle of Stamford Bridge
A Clerk of Oxford writes about the battle of Stamford Bridge and its description in Hemings þáttr.
Blog post: ‘Tis the season …
Book review of a modern take on Auðr/Unnr djúp(a)uðga's story by Vilborg Davíðsdóttir. Two novels of a trilogy have been published already. The first is entitled "Auður", the second "Vígroði".
Blog post: A bookish little Christmas …
Book review of Alan Boucher’s "The Land Seekers" which is a modern twist on Auðr/Unnr djúp(a)uðga's story told from the point of view of her grandson and his friend.
Blog post: A humble collection of books
Overview of a personal humble collection of books related to the topic of a current PhD-project, namely the Viking-age woman known as Unnr djúpúðga or Auðr djúpauðga (lit. Unn the ‘deep-minded’ or Aud the ‘deeply wealthy’).