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Elements of a Faithfully Recreated Viking Sword

Viking swords are enduringly popular in the mind of the people, and though the image of the bearskin-cloaked viking with a horned helmet might be more recognizable, the axe or sword he (or she) wields is certainly not without its character. That begs the question, what are the elements of a typical Viking sword? While […]

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The Viking Swords in The Northman

Robert Eggers’ The Northman is widely recognized for taking Viking realism to a new level. Every prop, from weapons to jewelry, was built from exhaustive archaeological research. Among the most striking elements are the Viking swords: symbols of power, status, and myth. The film’s attention to these weapons reflects both historical accuracy and cinematic precision. […]

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