Ep 6 - Why are the Vikings called "Norse"?

In this episode, Daniel and Mathias are talking about words like "Norse", "Viking", "Scandinavian", "Nordic", "Germanic" and "Anglo-Saxon". They go deep into cultural complexities, historical issues, and why the word "Norse" is used about Vikings. You didn't think it would be complicated? Well, of course it is! Enjoy!

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Release date

Lydbog: 16. januar 2020