Viking Era

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JUST THE FACTS: Fourth of July Special Presentation Looks at Thomas Jefferson, Racism and Slavery

Space Coast Daily 04 Jul 2022

■ “Slaves were also prominent in Scandinavia during the Viking era, 800–1050 [AD], when slaves for use at home and for sale in the international slave markets were a major object of raids. Slaves also were present in significant numbers in Scandinavia both before and after the Viking era.”.

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Vahe Gregorian: On the Hall of Fame case for Otis Taylor, vital not just to ...

Eagle-Tribune 02 Jul 2022

The core of it was how Stram’s offense had launched the Football of the Future after the Chiefs had “dazzled the Vikings with their footwork and, because they succeeded, pro football has probably left the Lombardian block-and-tackle era and moved into a new decade that may well be dominated by” more modern concepts.

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On the Hall of Fame case for Otis Taylor, vital not just to KC Chiefs ...

News-Press Now 01 Jul 2022

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Viking sword discovery reveals new insights into voyages in the North Sea

Heritage Daily 29 Jun 2022

A Viking sword ... Her grave is regarded among the richest Viking era female burials, containing silver and bronze clasps, silver arm rings, a finger-ring, pearls, knives, a bit and furnishings, cooking equipment, and parts of a reliquary, many of which came from the British Isles.

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Malott named C-T Area Baseball Player of the Year

The Courier Times 27 Jun 2022

Cooper, who will be playing baseball for Clark State College in Ohio, had a 4.78 ERA and 5-1 record in 48 1/3 IP, gave up 59 hits, 40 runs (33 earned), walked 29, and struck out 68 ... Grim was the Vikings’ leading pitcher in ERA at 2.33 with a 4-4 record in 48 IP ... Turley pitched 17 1/3 innings for the Vikings, had a 7.37 ERA, and struck out 21 batters.

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New Coaching Regime Expected To Bring Excitement Back To Minnesota Vikings Offense

Forbes 26 Jun 2022

When the Minnesota Vikings decided that the Mike Zimmer era had to come to an end and a new coach was needed to reignite the team, few Vikings observers and fans could argue against the decision ... .

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All-Area baseball team loaded with talented players

Post Bulletin 24 Jun 2022

.487 batting average, 8 doubles, 1 triple, 8 home runs, 28 runs scored, 39 RBIs, 10-1 record, 0.84 ERA, 94 K’s ... .553 average, 12 doubles, 3 triples, 6 home runs, 52 runs, 34 RBIs, 30 steals, 4-1 record, 1 save, 0.53 ERA, 49 K’s ... .425 average, 10 doubles, 27 runs, 15 RBIs, 1-1 record, 2 saves, 4.05 ERA ... Led the Spartans in homers, RBIs and ERA.

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'My Hands Were Shaking': Amateur Metal Detectorist Finds Cache of Viking-Era Silver in Finnish Field

Sputnik 22 Jun 2022

Some of the coins found outside the city of Turku are believed to have been minted in the 10th century by famous Viking king Harald Bluetooth, who ruled over Denmark and Norway and introduced Christianity to Scandinavia ....

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Times' 2022 Baseball Player of the Year: Hopewell's Arington credits teammates for success

The Beaver Times 22 Jun 2022

Hitters certainly didn't feel anything came easy off of Arington on the mound, as evidenced by his sparkling 6-0 record and the 2.60 ERA he sported for the Vikings, taking over as Hopewell's ace under head coach Morgan Singletary one year after Roman Gill won the Times' 2021 Baseball Player of the Year award thanks to a 9-1 record with a 1.36 ERA.

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Do Vikings fans need this? NFL Films reliving Hail Mary loss — and a kick ...

Star Tribune 20 Jun 2022

NFL Films is telling the tale of a Twin Cities showman, a long-resented Vikings vanquisher and a controversy that keeps them laughing — even if it's still painful to Vikings fans of the era ... .

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Two Parts of the Same, Huge Viking Sword Separated 1200 Years Ago are Reunited

Ancient Origins 19 Jun 2022

Two small chunks of metal, buried separately but near each other, have turned out to be parts of the same ornate Viking sword ... “The sword is probably what we call a D-sword… one of the richest ornamented, and heaviest sword types from the Viking Age ... The richly decorated hilt of the sword from the Viking era.

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What’s a Viking Sword? What’s not? The Distinctions of Norse Weaponry

Ancient Origins 17 Jun 2022

A scourge of early medieval Europe, the Vikings were a fearsome group ... Frankish weapons were in huge demand during the Viking era, with Frankish steel being mass imported to Scandinavian markets ... What distinguished a Viking sword during the Viking era was not its design or origin, but rather its history and its use as a symbol of power and prestige .

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Softball: Bronson's Cary named Big 8 MVP; 15 Branch County athletes earn Big 8 All ...

The Daily Reporter 17 Jun 2022

As the season progressed it became clear, painfully so for some teams, that the Bronson Lady Vikings were without a doubt the team to beat ... Bronson won the conference title with a record of 14-0, followed by Jonesville who finished in second place with a record of 12-2, with their only two losses coming to the Vikings.

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Unique Viking Shipyard Found Showing A “Maritime Cultural Landscape”

Ancient Origins 16 Jun 2022

An archaeological investigation of maritime remains connected to the Viking Age town of Birka in Sweden carried out since August 2020 has revealed a “first of its kind” Viking shipyard. Birka, also known as the Viking City, was occupied in the 9th and 10th centuries ... Birka’s Viking Shipyard ... Unique Viking-era shipyard discovered at Birka .

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Vets want animal lovers to stop buying English bulldogs. Here's why.

Independent Tribune 15 Jun 2022

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