In this episode we take a look at Normandy before the arrival of the northmen and introduce some key figures of the Normans including Rollo.
The 885 siege on Paris
Haesting takes Luna
A Statue of Rollo
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Episode 17: Vladimir Goes Shopping for a New Religion
Vladimir tries his hand at ruling the Rus and decides that his people need a new religion.
Vladimir is baptized in Kherson.
The unhappy wife, Anna, of Vladimir.
Episode 8: Oleg’s Prophecy
In this episode we take a look at the reign of Oleg after the death of Rurik and see lands of the Rus grow.
Episode 4 The Rus and their origins
In this episode I talk about the Russian Primary Chronicle, archaeology, and the beginning of the Viking age.
Some of the major trade routes for the Vikings.
The beautiful Oseberg ship in Oslo.