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This audiobook is an in-depth look at the Viking Age and the deeds and daily lives of these ancient, sometimes mysterious people. The Vikings of Scandinavia were heroic, adventurous, and often barbaric, but there can be no debate that they were also a people with big aspirations. Viking culture is still a topic of interest today, and this offers an insight into just how enduring their legacy is. This audiobook will discuss:
- Daily life during the Viking Age
- The cultural and societal norms of the Vikings
- Conquering raids, explorations, and Viking actions that spanned the globe during their golden era
- The conversion from paganism to Christianity of the people of Scandinavia
- The Vikings' enduring legacy in modern times
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