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Well it’s here the season finale! Will Ragnar live to fight another season? Will the Vikings conquer Paris or take their payment and head home? Will Gisla marry Odo? And what is the fate of Rollo?
Find out on another great episode of Vikings!
On this episode of The Vikings Podcast we’ll review and recap episode 10, The Dead. Then we’ll look at the history presented in the show and see how it compares to actual history.
The Dead
With one last chance to take Paris, Ragnar and his Vikings troops take a daring chance. Ragnar asks Bjorn for a favor that could change the course of Viking history.
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http://www.thevikingspodcast.com/vikingpatron In this episode’s history lesson we discuss:
- The history of Rollo
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The siege was a failure for the Vikings, but they are determined to take Paris. Will the second attack succeed or can Odo save the city again? Ragnar is inured and can’t join the battle. Will he recover and enter Paris?
Will Emperor Charles and Count Odo resist the Vikings or pay them to go away? Find out on another great episode of Vikings!
On this episode of The Vikings Podcast we’ll review and recap episode 9, Breaking Point. Then we’ll look at the history presented in the show and see how it compares to actual history.
Breaking Point
The Vikings go all out for a second assault on Paris. Recognizing the desperate state of affairs for his city, Emperor Charles must make a difficult decision. In Wessex, Judith is compelled to make a difficult decision of her own.
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In this episode’s history lesson we discuss:
- St. Ansgar
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Let the siege begin! Ragnar and his army of Vikings assault Paris on two fronts. Will splitting the his army prove effective? Will Floki’s towers help them win the day? Princess Gisla finds divine inspiration with the banner of Saint Denis. Will Denis protect Paris and keep the pagans out?
Will the Vikings conquer the city? Will Count Odo defend Paris and repel the Vikings Find out on another great episode of Vikings!
On this episode of The Vikings Podcast we’ll review and recap episode 8, To The Gates!. Then we’ll look at the history presented in the show and see how it compares to actual history.
To The Gates!
The Viking army embarks and Paris goes into lockdown as the army prepares the defense, overseen by Odo. The Vikings are determined to make it through the gates of Paris and will stop at nothing to succeed.
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In this episode’s history lesson we discuss:
- Battering Rams
- Siege Towers
- Saint Denis
- And More!
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The Vikings have arrived at Paris and Emperor Charles is nervous. Will he flee the city or listen to his daughter and stay? Count Odo is ready to defend Paris and win the hand of Princess Gisla. Ragnar is dealing with the death of Athelstan and puts Floki in charge of the raid on Paris. In Wessex Ecbert must deal with Princess Kwenthirth and sends Athelwulf.
Will the Vikings raid Paris? Will Count Odo successfully defend the city? Will Athelwulf give in to temptation and Princess Kwenthirth? Find out on another great episode of Vikings!
On this episode of The Vikings Podcast we’ll review and recap episode 7, Paris. Then we’ll look at the history presented in the show and see how it compares to actual history.
Paris
The appearance of the Viking fleet causes panic among the population of Paris. The Emperor Charles, urged by his daughter Gisla, announces in Court he will remain in the city. The defense of Paris is in the hands of its Commander, Count Odo, who hopes that a heroic victory against the Vikings will gain him Gisla’s hand in marriage. The Vikings establish camp downriver from the city and plan their attack.
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In this episode’s history lesson we discuss:
- Emperor Charles
- Count Odo
- Princess Gisla
- And More!
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In Wessex, Judith gives birth to a boy but pays for her sins! In Kattegat, Bjorn is the father to a new little girl and Porunn wants him to find happiness with another woman. Floki is in a dark place and ready to rid the vikings of the Christain God and Athelstan finds a renewed faith in God. Calf and Erlander join Ragnar in Kattegat in preparation for the raid on Paris.
Will Bjorn find happiness with another woman? Will Floki wipe out the existance of the Christain God? Will Erlander try to take the throne?
Find out on another great episode of Vikings!
On this episode of The Vikings Podcast we’ll review and recap episode 6, Born Again. Then we’ll look at the history presented in the show and see how it compares to actual history.
Born Again
Preparations for the Paris raid pick up pace. Porunn and Judith both deliver children, and with new life there is also death. Athelstan tells Ragnar of his re-connection to his Christian faith. Floki interprets a sign from the gods that a sacrifice should be made.
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In this episode’s history lesson we discuss:
- Alfred the Great
- Medieval Punishment
- History of Paris
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Ragnar and his vikings return to kattegat to find that life has changed. Rollo is distraught over the death of Siggy, Bjorn and Porunn are growing apart, Ragnar and Aslaug are having trouble and Lagertha finds out about Calf, The Usurper!
Floki knows all about The Wanderer and his true identity, but will he tell Ragnar? What does the seer foretell about the raid on Paris?
Find out on another great episode of Vikings!
On this episode of The Vikings Podcast we’ll review and recap episode 5, The Usurper. Then we’ll look at the history presented in the show and see how it compares to actual history.
The Usurper
The fleet returns to Kattegat to find tragic circumstances await. Lagertha learns that her Earldom has been usurped and convinces Ragnar to travel to Hederby with her in an effort to reclaim her title. Ragnar causes great surprise when he announces the next raid. The Seer has interesting prophecies for Rollo.
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In this episode’s history lesson we discuss:
- St. Brice’s Day Massacre
- Rollo
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WOW! The Wanderer has changed Kattegat and its citizens forever!
Ragnar and the Vikings have won Mercia, Ecbert begs Lagertha and Athelstan to stay in Wessex, Calf recruits Ragnar’s old enemies and The Wanderer takes Ivar’s pain away, but at what cost?
Find out on another great episode of Vikings!
On this episode of The Vikings Podcast we’ll review and recap episode 4, Scarred. Then we’ll look at the history presented in the show and see how it compares to actual history.
Scarred
The victorious Wessex/Viking forces return to Wessex but there is rancour in the Viking camp–Floki is angry over the alliance with Ecbert and resentful the influence that he feels Athelstan has over Ragnar. Princess Kwenthrith makes some calculating political moves following the battle at the Hill of the Ash in Mercia. Visitors from the past arrive in Hederby, at Kalf’s invitation.
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In this episode’s history lesson we discuss:
- Odin
- Urinotherapy
- Olaf, Grand Prince of Kiev
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What an episode! The wanderer, Harbard settles in Kattegat and Siggy is suspicious of his intent. Conflict arises in Wessex and not just on the battlefield! Bjorn, Ragnar, Floki, Judith, and Athelstan all deal with conflicting emotions and priorities.
Will the Vikings warriors survive their trip to Mercia? Will the Wessex nobles convince King Ecbert the pagans need to convert? Will Harbard bring trouble to Kattegat? Find out on another great episode of Vikings!
On this episode of The Vikings Podcast we’ll review and recap episode 3, Warrior’s Fate. Then we’ll look at the history presented in the show and see how it compares to actual history.
Warrior’s Fate
King Ecbert visits the developing Viking settlement as the first harvest is sown and rebuffs criticism from his leading nobles. In Mercia, the Wessex/Viking forces charge at the battle at the Hill of the Ash. In Kattegat, Harbard arrives in to the Great Hall and his mysterious aura fascinates Aslaug and Helga but Siggy remains suspicious. There are strange and tragic happenings in Kattegat, and Siggy suspects Harbard is the cause.
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In this episode’s history lesson we discuss:
- Medieval Agriculture
- Frey
- Harbard
- And more…
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Episode 2 picks up right where the last one ended. Lagertha has established a new farming settlement and Ragnar and his Vikings are attacking Mercia. Strange dreams haunt the Ladys of Kattegat as a mysterious Wanderer enters the village. Will the Saxons oppose the Viking Farmers? Will Ragnar defeat the Mercians? Will Calf rule Hedeby as Earl? Find out on another great episode of Vikings!
On this episode of The Vikings Podcast we’ll review and recap episode 2, The Wanderer. Then we’ll look at the history presented in the show and see how it compares to actual history.
The Wanderer
Lagertha and Athelstan help to establish the Viking settlement in Wessex. Harbard, a mysterious wanderer, arrives in Kattegat, realizing the forewarned dreams of Aslaug, Siggy and Helga.
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In this episode’s history lesson we discuss:
- Amputation in the Middle Ages
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Season 3 Premiere! What’s in store for Ragnar and company this year? A trip to Wessex, raids, glory? All that and more! Find out on another great episode of Vikings.
On this episode of The Vikings Podcast we’ll review and recap the Season 3 premiere episode, Mercenary. Then we’ll look at the history presented in the show and see how it compares to actual history.
Mercenary
Ragnar and Lagertha’s fleets depart Kattegat once more for Wessex but this time they bring settlers. King Ecbert hosts the Vikings and proposes a deal. Despite the misgivings of some of the other leaders, Ragnar leads his forces into battle once more, but this time as allies of Wessex.
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In this episode’s history lesson we discuss:
- King Brightwulf
- Burgred
- And much more!
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I wanted to get out a quick update to let you know about the VIKINGS Season 2 Blu-ray giveaway! It’s easy to enter and you could take home a great prize!
Head over to https://www.medievalarchives.com/vikingsgiveaway to enter the contest. One lucky player will win a copy of VIKINGS Season 2 on Blu-ray
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The Blu-Ray version includes all 10 original episodes plus:
- 10 extended and unrated episodes (same episodes as the original with added scenes and no TV rating)
- “The Viking Sagas” – an interactive Archival Exploration
- “My Family, My Enemy” featurette
- “A Warrior Society: Rites of Passage” featurette
- “Imagining and Exploring Climatic Battles” featurette
- Commentary from Michael Hirst & Gustaf Skarsgard
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It’s been a long summer without Vikings to keep us company. But I think we all made it through. One piece of good news is Vikings Season 2 is out on DVD on 07 October! You can pre-order it on Amazon for $28. Get your copy now!
On this episode of The Vikings Podcast we’ll look at the new cast members announced for Season 3 and a few of the teasers that are floating around. Don’t worry, it’s a spoiler free episode.
Then we jump into the history of Sven Forkbeard, a Viking and a King of England. As you will find out he wasn’t killed by Grunhild!
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In this spoiler free episode we discuss:
- New Cast Members for Season 3
- Season 3 plot lines
- Sven Forkbeard
- And much more
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The season finale is here, pitting King Horic against Earl Ragnar. Will Floki betray his old friend? Will Ragnar embrace Christianity? Who will win the final battle for Kattegat? Find out those answers and more on another great episode of Vikings.
On this episode of The Vikings Podcast we’ll review and recap episode 10, The Lord’s Prayer. Then we’ll look at the history presented in the show and see how it compares to actual history.
The Lord’s Prayer
The final showdown between two Viking leaders is at hand when Ragnar and King Horik return to Kattegat. Ragnar has placed his trust in those who have stood by him and the time has come for new alliances to be made.
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- Angrboda
- Ulfberht
- Queen Gunnhild
- And much more
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This episode is full of choices. Does Rollo choose Siggy? Does Bjorn Choose Thorunn? Does Ecbert choose to battle the Vikings? Does Ragnar choose to follow Horic? Does King Horic choose to negotiate with King Ecbert? Does Athelstan choose the Vikings or the English? Everyone has a choice to make, will it be the right one? Find out those answers and more on another great episode of Vikings.
On this episode of The Vikings Podcast we’ll review and recap episode 9, The Choice. Then we’ll look at the history presented in the show and see how it compares to actual history.
The Choice
Ragnar’s Viking warriors march on to King Ecbert’s villa and are met with a surprisingly vicious welcome party along the way. After a bloody battle both sides must come to new terms.
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- Norse God Balder
- And much more!
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Aslaug’s prophecy is fulfilled when she gives birth to a baby boy. Is the boy really a monster? Does Floki join forces with King Horic? Will Rollo forgive Siggy? Does Bjorn finally win the heart of Porfunn? Find out those answers and more on another great episode of Vikings.
On this episode of The Vikings Podcast we’ll review and recap episode 8, Boneless. Then we’ll look at the history presented in the show and see how it compares to actual history.
Boneless
Princess Aslaug’s latest prophecy comes to fruition as she readies to give birth once more. Ragnar, Horik and their new ally Lagertha set sail for Wessex–Ragnar and Horik have very different ideas about the true purpose of this trip.
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In this episode’s history lesson we discuss:
- Princess Kwenthrith
- Saint Kenelm
- Mercia
- And much more!
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Borg gets to soar with the eagles! Marriages abound and new alliances are formed in both Kattegat and Wessex. This week was another great episode of Vikings.
On this episode of The Vikings Podcast we’ll review and recap episode 7, Blood Eagle. Then we’ll look at the history presented in the show and see how it compares to actual history.
Blood Eagle
Ragnar and King Horik clash over how to dispense justice to Jarl Borg. In Wessex, King Aelle arrives and Ecbert has an eye on a new alliance.
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- Viking Weddings
- Anglo-Saxon Alliances
- Mercia
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Lagertha gets sweet revenge! Bjorn finds love, Ragnar defends his honor and Jarl Borg is ready to soar with the Eagles! This week was another great episode of Vikings.
On this episode of The Vikings Podcast we’ll review and recap episode 6, Unforgiven. Then we’ll look at the history presented in the show and see how it compares to actual history.
Unforgiven
King Horik returns to Kattegat with a surprising proposition for Ragnar. Lagertha runs into a less than enthusiastic homecoming from her new husband. Athelstan, struggling with his own inner demons, becomes confidant to King Ecbert.
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- Stigmata
- Valkyries
- Roman Empire
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Lagertha is back and Ragnar prepares to regain Kattegat! Aslaug worries about prophecies and Lagertha. Bjorn proves himself in battle. Athelstan is caught between Paganism and Christianity and battles for his soul!
On this episode of The Vikings Podcast we’ll review and recap episode 5, Answers in Blood. Then we’ll look at the history presented in the show and see how it compares to actual history.
Answers in Blood
Lagertha and Ragnar unite once again and together fight to win Kattegat back from Jarl Borg. Aslaug must face the truth of her prophecies. Athelstan struggles to define his faith. Bjorn must once again make a choice.
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In this episode’s history lesson we discuss:
- Njord and Skadi Mythology
- Viking laws and women
- And much more!
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Ragnar meets King Ecbert and Jarl Borg rules Kattegat. Will Ragnar return to save his family? Will Rollo prove he can be trusted? Will Athelstan return to his Christian faith? Find out what happens in another exciting episode of Vikings.
On this episode of The Vikings Podcast we’ll review and recap episode 4, Eye for an Eye. Then we’ll look at the history presented in the show and see how it compares to actual history.
Eye for an Eye
A meeting between two great men may pave the way for future compromise as Ragnar and Ecbert come face to face. Jarl Borg now rules Kattegat and with an iron fist and Rollo must now become the leader his people need in Ragnar’s absence.
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- Crucifixion
- Athelwulf
- And much more!
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Ragnar invades Wessex, Athelstan questions his faith and Jarl Borg attacks Kattegat! Will Athelstan return to his christian roots? Will Rollo defeat Jarl Borg? find out on the all new episode of The Vikings Podcast.
We’ll review and recap episode 3, Treachery. Then we’ll look at the history presented in the show and see how it compares to actual history.
Treachery
The Wessex Viking raid is in full swing and King Ecbert finds himself facing an entirely new kind of foe. While Ragnar races to dominate in the West, Jarl Borg has his own plans in store for the future of Kattegat.
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- King Ecbert
- The Kingdom of Wessex
- Hedeby, Scandinavia
- And much more!
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Rollo is back in the clan! Jarl Borg is out and Horic forms an alliance with Siggy. Episode 2 is action packed and full of surprises. Will Ragnar raid West? Will Rollo redeem himself? Find out now!
We’ll review and recap episode 2: “Invasion”. Then we’ll look at the history presented in the show and see how it compares to actual history.
Invasion
Four peaceful years have since passed with Ragnar as Earl. The time has come for an unlikely alliance to band together in pursuit of a common goal–a new raid on England. A storm pushes the Viking fleet to a new destination, and on the beaches of Wessex, Ragnar and his men may have met their match.
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In this episode’s history lesson we discuss:
- Volva’s/Female Seers
- The sons of Ragnar Lothbrock
- And much more!
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Ragnar and company are back! Season 2 of VIKINGS kicked off last week with an exciting episode that ties up the loose ends from Season 1. And it sets the stage for the rest of Season 2!
We’ll review and recap episode 1: “Brother’s War”. Then we’ll look at the history presented in the show and see how it compares to actual history.
Brother’s War
The battle begins between Ragnar and King Horik’s forces against Jarl Borg. Borg is joined by Rollo, and this Viking clash pits brother against brother. There can only be one victor. Meanwhile, Princess Aslaug makes her way to Kattegat and brings with her a surprise that leaves Ragnar in a difficult predicament.
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- Viking Berserkers
- Divorce in the Viking culture
- And much more!
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The regular podcast will be returning in a few weeks. I wanted to get out a quick update to let you know about the VIKINGS: Season One Blu-ray giveaway! It’s easy to enter and you could take home a great prize!
Head over to https://www.medievalarchives.com/vikings-season-one-bluray-giveaway/ to enter the contest. One lucky player will win a copy of Season One on Blu-ray
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The Blu-Ray version includes all nine episodes plus:
- “The Armory Of Vikings” – an interactive feature that allows viewers to learn more about the history and legacy of Vikings armory and weapons.
- “Conquest and Discover: The Journey Of The Vikings” – an interactive feature that allows viewers to learn more about the locations and places Ragnar traveled to in his journey through Season 1
- “Warrior Society: Viking Culture & Law” – featurette that takes a closer look inside the fascinating system of laws, practices and rules employed by Vikings.
- “Birth Of The Vikings”- featurette that provides an all-access look at the creation of VIKINGS.
- “Forging The Viking Army: Warfare And Tactics” – featurette that takes a behind-the-scenes look at the process of casting and creating the epic battle scenes of Vikings
- Deleted Scenes
- Commentary from Michael Hirst
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Ragnar is in Sweden dealing with Jarl Borg and meets a beautiful princess. Meanwhile Lagertha is back in Kattegat dealing with a deadly plague outbreak that threatens the entire village. Will Ragnar stray from Lagertha? Will anyone survive the deadly Plague? Find out all that and more on another episode of The Vikings Podcast.
We’ll review and recap the season finale episode 9: “All Change”. Then we’ll look at the history presented in the show and see how it compares to actual history.
All Change
At the behest of King Horik, Ragnar assembles a small party to travel to Gotaland (modern day Sweden) to resolve a land dispute with the area’s leader, Jarl Borg. Ragnar’s renown precedes him and Jarl Borg is intrigued–has he found a new ally or is Ragnar just a puppet of the king? Meanwhile in Kattegat, with a plague taking its toll on the village, the people look to Lagertha to help appease the gods.
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In this episode’s history lesson we discuss:
- Princess Aslaug
- Fenrir, the Great Wolf
- Sweating Sickness
- And much more!
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Ragnar and his clan travel to Uppsala to offer the gods sacrifices in return for their favor. While there he strikes an alliance with King Horic and is offered a new mission. Athelstan Learns that he may not make it home alive and that his faith in God is still strong. Find out all that and more on another episode of The Vikings Podcast.
We’ll review and recap episode 8: “Sacrifice”. Then we’ll look at the history presented in the show and see how it compares to actual history.
Sacrifice
The traditional pilgrimage to Uppsalla to thank the gods brings a torrent of emotions for Ragnar, Lagertha, and Athelstan. Ragnar, pulling farther away from his wife, goes to make peace with the death of his unborn son. Lagertha, still reeling from her miscarriage, wants to find out from the gods if more sons are in her future. As the Vikings come together to sacrifice and give thanks to their gods, Athelstan discovers just how strong his Christian faith still is.
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In this episode’s history lesson we discuss:
- pilgrimage to Uppsalla
- Norse Sacrifices
- Chess
- And much more!
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Ragnar and company raid England and offer King Aella an end to the raids. Will the King accept his proposal? Siggy wishes to serve Lagertha and tragedy strikes the Lothbrock household! Find out this week on another episode of The Vikings Podcast.
We’ll review and recap episode 7: A King’s Ransom”. Then we’ll look at the history presented in the show and see how it compares to actual history.
A King’s Ransom
Three Viking ships sail toward the Royal Villa of King Aelle in eastern England. Ragnar wants ransom in exchange for peace, but the king has a very different plan in mind.
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- Athelwulf
- Prince Egbert
- Queen Aelswith
- The Baptism of Rollo
- And much more!
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Ragnar and Earl Haraldson meet in single combat. Who will survive? Find out this week on another episode of The Vikings Podcast.
We’ll review and recap episode 6: Burial of the Deadr”. Then we’ll look at the history presented in the show and see how it compares to actual history.
Burial of the Dead
Ragnar, weak and still hurt, must meet the Earl head-on after it comes to light that Rollo has been tortured on Haraldson’s orders. The two men will come together face to face with a single outcome possible: Only one man will leave this fight alive.
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- Norse Mythology: Ragnarok
- Viking Funerals
- Single Combat
- King Aella and the Vipers
- And much more!
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Earl Haradlson raids Ragnar’s village and Ragnar escapes certain death. Athelstan learns about the Norse gods and Rollo tries to ally himself with the Earl.
We’ll review and recap episode 5: Raid”. Then we’ll look at the history presented in the show and see how it compares to actual history.
Trial
Earl Haraldson takes precautionary measures when a seer tells him that Ragnar wants him dead. Ragnar narrowly escapes an attack on his home and must search for a way to regain his freedom.
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- Norse Creation Myth
- Swedes
- Viking Slaves
- Medieval Marriage
- And much more!
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Ragnar returns to the west and raids an English village, battles King Aelle’s men, returns home and is arrested by the Earl. Does Rollo turn against his brother? Was Athelstan able to take care of Ragnar’s lids. Those questions and more will be answered on this episode of The Vikings Podcast
We’ll review and recap episode 4: “Trial”. Then we’ll look at the history presented in the show and see how it compares to actual history.
Trial
Ragnar and crew sail back to England, this time with Earl Haraldson’s permission. Amid bloodshed and terror in the town of Hexam, Ragnar and Lagertha discover that every action has its consequences.
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- Shield Walls
- Horse Heads
- Kattegat
- Owls in Norse Mythology
- And much more!
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Ragnar raids a monastery and brings back countless treasure and slaves. Upset with Ragnar’s disobedience Earl Haraldson claims the treasure for himself. After Ragnar convinces the Earl to sanction another trip west, his band of men and women encounter a Northumbrian sheriff and the encounter escalates!
On today’s episode of The Vikings Podcast we will review and recap episode 3: “Dispossessed”. Then we’ll look at the history presented in the show and see how it compares to actual history.
Dispossessed
Ragnar and his crew return from their trip with treasure, and Earl Haraldson has no choice but to sanction another raid. The west is open for the taking, and the Vikings’ world will never be the same.
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- Shieldmaidens
- Kingdoms of England
- King Ælla of Northumbria
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Ragnar successfully recruits a band of adventurous Vikings to sail west. Will they find any land or only a vast empty ocean? What will happen when Earl Haraldson finds out about his treachery?
On today’s episode of The Vikings Podcast we will review and recap episode 2: “Wrath of the Norsemen”. Then we’ll look at the history presented in the show and see how it compares to actual history.
Wrath of the Northmen
The stage is set for the first journey west by Ragnar Lothbrok as he gathers a crew willing to risk their lives to travel into the unknown. Earl Haraldson’s paranoia reaches new heights as it becomes apparent that trust is hard to come by in this dark era.
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In this episode’s history lesson we discuss:
- Jormungandr
- Viking raid on Lindisfarne Monastery
- St. Cuthbert
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Vikings stormed onto the small screen with intense battles, poltiical intrigue and norse mythology. The premiere episode of Vikings was fantastic. Telling the story of Ragnar Lothbrok and his quest to venture West in search of untold fortune.
The cast is excellent and the history is surprisingly accurate. On today’s episode of The Vikings Podcast we will review and recap episode 1: “Rites of Passage”. Then we will look at the history presented in the show and see how it compares to actual history.
Rites of Passage
In 8th century Scandinavia, Ragnar Lothbrok (Travis Fimmel) is a warrior and a farmer who dreams of finding riches by bucking the tradition of raiding to the east. Ragnar has been working in secret on a project that will turn the Viking world on its head. But first Ragnar must convince the leader of his community, the powerful Earl Haraldson (Gabriel Byrne), who is none too happy to share in the renown that this journey could bring to Ragnar if it’s successful.
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In this episode’s history lesson we discuss:
- Sun Board & Sun Stone
- Ravens
- The Thing
- Ship building
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Welcome to the premiere episode of the Vikings Podcast! I’ve put together a brief episode to introduce the actors and the characters they play. There are a few sound clips from the show and the show format is discussed.
Vikings premieres on 03 March 2013 on The History Channel USA & Canada.
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Vikings Synopsis:
The adventures of Ragnar Lothbrok the greatest hero of his age. The series tells the sagas of Ragnar’s band of Viking brothers and his family, as he rises to become King of the Viking tribes. As well as being a fearless warrior, Ragnar embodies the Norse traditions of devotion to the gods, legend has it that he was a direct descendant of Odin, the god of war and warriors’
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Cast of Characters:
| Character | Actor | | --- | --- | | Ragnar Lothbrock | … | Travis Fimmel | | Lagertha | … | Katheryn Winnick | | Rollo | … | Clive Standen | | Earl Haraldson | … | Gabriel Byrne | | Siggy | … | Jessalyn Gilsig | | Floki | … | Gustaf Skarsgård | | Athelstan | … | George Blagden | | Bjorn Lothbrock | … | Nathan O’Toole | | Leif | … | Dairmaid Murtagh | | Svein | … | David Pearse | | Ancient Seer | … | John Kavanagh |
You can also follow a few of the Vikings cast members on Twitter:
- George Blagden: is @gblagden
- Katheryn Winnick: is @katherynwinnick
- Clive Standen: @clivestanden
- Travis Fimmel fan account: @Team_Travis
- Vikings offcial account: @HistoryVikings
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