The Vikings' raider reputation is partly an archive effect: a violent minority attacked monasteries, and literate monks preserved the hostile memory.
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The Vikings' raider reputation is partly an archive effect: a violent minority attacked monasteries, and literate monks preserved the hostile memory.
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"Most people, when they engage with the European world, it was mainly through trade. The vast majority was through trade. And then you had..."
"they would come in, and they would take these books, the Bible, rip out the pages, and keep the gold, and then leave. Okay?..."
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