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Old 05-19-2007, 11:04 AM
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That is Viking Metal : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hDpc-831GPs
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Old 05-19-2007, 12:07 PM
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A horned helmet? You would expect him to know better.
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I have red somewhere that only cartoonists and hollywood shitheads describe the Vikings with a horn, im no better than them. But i believe they didn't had horns, well most of them... hehe. Viking means someone who docks at a bay, right? i think i red it somewhere...
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Old 10-21-2007, 12:35 PM
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A Viking basically means a man from the creek/cove, but it later became synonymous with one that had been on naval expeditions.

There has never been found a single horned helmet from the Viking Age. In fact, there has only been found one helmet that can be said to be of Viking origin, the Gjermundbu helmet:



Horned helmets were used in Scandinavia in the Nordic Bronze Age and early Iron Age for ceremonial and/or ritual purposes:

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i hear the leader of Thore was killed by his warrior pig trampling him to death
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hi there great work here!!!

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Helheim's new album Kaoskult is out now. If you love Enslaved, you will definitely get into these guys!

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ENSIFERUM, TURISAS and TÝR team up for the PAGANFEST. Local bands to be announced.

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great work helder! thx for share
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