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Raiding in the Late Roman Period

Posted on March 10, 2013 by

In the Late 3rd Century environmental conditions around the Rhine, which gave rise to flooding and easier access to the sea allowed the Saxon and Frankish tribes to develop sea borne travel. It was at this time that the Roman … Continue reading →

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Vikings

Posted on July 3, 2010 by

This article was first published in Irregular Magazine Issue 4. Who were the Vikings? Well, they were also known as Norsemen or Northmen -  here is a description from Encyclopaedia Britannica: Member of the Scandinavian seafaring warriors who raided and … Continue reading →

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