A Lady's Life in the Viking Age, Part 3: The Daily Grind

The Exploress Podcast by Kate J. Armstrong

Apr 22, 202543:35Society & Culture

Season 6, Episode 4. In this series, we're exploring what life was like for women in the Viking (Norse) Age. In this episode, we're going to spend a day with your average Norse woman. We'll find out everything from what...

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