Show 70 - Twilight of the Aesir II

Dan Carlin's Hardcore History by Dan Carlin's Hardcore History

Nov 19, 202306:23:08Society & Culture

Pagan Viking Sea Kings spend the 10th and 11th centuries morphing into Christian monarchs. But with rulers like Harald Bluetooth and Svein Forkbeard it's debatable whether things will be any less horrific for Scandinavia...

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