Thought it be interesting to start a discussion thread about the modern myths and cliches about vikings. Compared to other European peoples, the vikings were some of the most racially and sexually egalitarian.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shield-maiden
https://news.nationalgeographic.com/2017...ology-spd/
https://www.rt.com/news/406502-sweden-is...ings-link/
https://theconversation.com/vikings-were...tray-84455
http://www.ancient-origins.net/artifacts...yth-005292
http://norse-mythology.net/myths-and-mis...e-vikings/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shield-maiden
https://news.nationalgeographic.com/2017...ology-spd/
https://www.rt.com/news/406502-sweden-is...ings-link/
https://theconversation.com/vikings-were...tray-84455
http://www.ancient-origins.net/artifacts...yth-005292
http://norse-mythology.net/myths-and-mis...e-vikings/