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Fyrkat Grave 4 by Thórhallur Thráinsson

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Fyrkat

A great circular fortress in northern Jutland dating to the mid-10th century AD. Fyrkat, close to the open sea, is now generally believed to have been a royal center rather than an encampment for warriors. Like the other Trelleborg-type fortresses, the site was probably abandoned early in the 11th century as the Danish kings founded new towns and built small palaces in them.

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The Vikings adventuros Fyrkat

The Vikings adventuros Fyrkat

It was late summer when we (Sebastian, Lise and myself) chose to go on a Viking adventure, and drove out to the Danish country to visit Fyrkat near Hobro. The weather was not the best but wow, we were surprised by a fantastic area that met us. A lovely countryside and the feeling that here is were history arose for many, many years. The Fyrkat Center The first thing that met us was the Fyrkat…

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“ . . . At her feet, she had a box which contained her magic tools: a pellet from an owl as well as small bones from birds and mammals, and in a pouch she had the seeds of henbane. If such seeds are thrown into a fire, they produce a hallucinogenic smoke which causes a sense of flying. In the grave there was also a small silver amulet that represented a chair made from a stump . . . “