Glamorous and worldly: Five things to know about Vikings

Glamorous and worldly: Five things to know about Vikings

Malay Mail Online - Life·2020-11-15 15:03

In Old Norse, an old Scandinavian language, the word appears as ‘vikingr’, which designates a person, while ‘viking’ designates a practice. — Picture courtesy of Lorado / IStock.com

HALDEN, Nov 15 — In popular culture they’re depicted as ruthless warriors who pillaged and plundered. That reputation is not totally undeserved, but is only part of the picture. Here are five things to know about Vikings.

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