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Modern Tributes: The Legality of Viking Funerals Today

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Modern Tributes: The Legality of Viking Funerals Today
24
Apr

Viking burial practices have captured the imagination, with their fiery goodbyes on a longship reflecting ancient Norse beliefs about the afterlife. But are Viking funerals legal in the US? We examine the laws surrounding Viking funerals to see if they fit with modern times. Is Having a Viking Funeral Legal? Many people are curious about […]

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Daily Life in the Viking Age, Vikings

Ancient Farewells: Understanding Viking Funeral Customs and Traditions

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Ancient Farewells: Understanding Viking Funeral Customs and Traditions
23
Apr

Welcome to a deep dive into Viking funeral customs and traditions. We’ll examine how Norse society honored their dead. This includes the use of cremation and burial ships, shedding light on their meanings. What is a Viking Funeral? A Viking funeral was a special goodbye for the departed in Viking culture. It was a serious […]

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