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Period Head Coverings OR, alternately, What Hat Goes with My Outfit? Part I: Early Period to 12th Century I'm not a "Cover your head!" Nazi, but I do think that it adds to the Medieval-esque feel of an event when more people wear the correct hat. For most of the SCA period, head coverings (head-ware)…
In my last post on the problems of researching Vendel costume , I mentioned a book about certain grave finds at a place called Nørre Sandeg...
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The annual Jorvik Viking Festival
Brooches, animal-head shape Bronze Grave find, Norrkvie, Grötlingbo, Gotland, Sweden. SHM 27739:1b
Helmet from Vendel Cemetery, burial XIV. Observe the nose-protector in the shape of the beak of a raven (a very important bird in the Scandinavian cosmology). Vendel helmet reconstruction by Ivor Lawton (copyright). . By Periklis Deligiannis . The Vendel period of the history of Sweden and essentially of the whole area of eastern and…
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Thanks to pearl's research-fu, I have obtained some additional information about Vendel period costume. Unfortunately, the end result of t...
Grav 7 i Valsgärde är en mycket rikt utrustad grav. Bland annat ingår en omfattande vapenuppsättning. Nedan ses delar av vapenuppsättningen som den tidgare var utställd på Museum Gustavianum i Uppsala samt svärd I i Valsgärde 7. Bilderna är tagna av fotograf Gabriel Hildebrand speciellt för min bok Krigarna från Valsgärde.
In the annals of Scandinavian history lies a period of transition and transformation—the Vendel Period. Serving as a crucial link between the tumultuous Migration Period and the famed Viking Age, this era beckons us to explore its depths, unraveling its significance, cultural nuances, and historical impact. Join us as
789- Vikings first raid Britain, followed by Ireland in 795. Vikings will establish the fort that will one day become Dublin in 841.
Forging stories
The Vikings from raiders and traders to empire builders, Europe could not have been the same without them. Russia could never have influenced the east, Britain would have stayed a peaceful backwater.
