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Canada

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Norse sites and settlement in Canada.

December 8, 2018
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A Sword and A Settlement

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From Scotland to Turkey.

November 24, 2018
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Lost Viking Settlements: 2. The Western Frontier (Part 2)

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A little more Ragnarök on the Viking Western Frontier.

November 16, 2018
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Lost Viking Settlements: 2. The Western Frontier (Part 1)

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Ragnarök on the Viking Western Frontier.

November 4, 2018
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Sigtuna’s International Demographics

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Genomic studies are published at a fast rate these days.

August 31, 2018
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Greenland

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Living on the Viking Western Frontier.

August 13, 2018
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