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An Abbasid traveler whose report of a Viking Rus funeral is, in Jiang's account, the only written record of such a funeral but must be treated with skepticism.
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Ahmad ibn Fadlan
An Abbasid traveler whose report of a Viking Rus funeral is, in Jiang's account, the only written record of such a funeral but must be treated with skepticism.
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"And this happened in the Viking Rus. So this is diplomat and traveler by the name of Ahmad ibn Badlan. And he is from..."
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"What this tells us is first of all this man even though he was high status he didn't have that much wealth. And second..."
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The Vikings do not look important because they left fewer books.
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