This video explores Viking-age Icelandic swords, focusing on settlement-era blades found in Iceland. The host is joined by Ármann Guðmundsson, an archaeologist from the National Museum of Iceland, to discuss the archaeological context of these weapons as they are found today. Reynir Óskarsson, a Viking combat researcher from Hurstwic, provides insights into how these swords were actually used in combat. The video highlights the unique society of Viking-age Iceland and the significant role of personal weapons within it, offering a glimpse into thousand-year-old artifacts.
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