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Viking History and Norse Mythology
- Narrated by: Jay Herbert
- Length: 8 hrs and 47 mins
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Summary
Two manuscripts in one audiobook:
- "History of the Vikings: An Enthralling Overview of the Viking Age".
- "Norse Mythology: An Enthralling Overview of Norse Myths, Gods, and Goddesses".
In the first part of this audiobook, you will discover:
- The impact of the Ice Age on Norse landforms.
- How the Stone Age and Bronze Age influenced the Vikings.
- The first known Viking raid.
- Ragnar and other famous Vikings.
- Ivan the Boneless and the Blood Eagle.
- The Great Heathen Army and its famous battles.
- The Viking legal system and the daily life of the Scandinavian people.
- The magic of Norse runes and poetry.
- The Vikings’ impressive ability to craft ships, allowing them to traverse the known world and farther.
In the second part of this audiobook, you’ll learn:
- How the body of the primeval giant, Ymir, was used to shape the Earth.
- A detailed description of all nine realms in the Norse world and the World Tree, Yggdrasil.
- The famous legend of how Odin lost his eye in exchange for wisdom.
- How Loki tricked the dwarves into creating Mjölnir and other treasures for the gods.
- Three of Loki’s monstrous sons, and their roles in killing the gods at Ragnarök.
- The unexpected death of Baldur, and the gods’ failed attempt at resurrecting him.
- Loki’s gruesome punishment that led to his revenge during Ragnarök.
- The vicious battle between Thor and the World Serpent.
And much, much more!
©2023 Billy Wellman (P)2023 Billy Wellman