THE VIKINGS - HOW COME THEY BURIED THEIR TOP WARRIORS IN BOAT GRAVES? - a podcast by World of Swedish History

Episode 4 - During the Viking era and before that the Swedish custom was to bury the top warriors in boat graves. What started that tradition and how come the Vikings were so brutal in their attacks and raiding throughout Europe. What are the findings from the Vendel period that was before the Viking age. World of Swedish History meets historian John Ljungkvist at Uppsala university

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