Vikings are a complicated bunch - the term is a bit confusing, it implies that there's some unity between these raiders, traders and settlers, but they all did different things at different points in their life. What could unite them?

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Bibliography:
Judith Jesch: The Viking Diaspora (book, can be found on Amazon)
Egil's Saga (Icelandic Saga, translation can be found here: [ Ссылка ])
J.H. Barrett: ‘What caused the Viking Age?’ (article)

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