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A little about runes
The Magic of Runes
Our ancestors communicated with Runes. Runes were the writing system of the Norse people, which was also believed to have a magical significance. They were used to convey events, deeds, meetings, write love letters, settle disputes, various forms of divination, and everyday magic.
In the blog you can read about various topics through history. How things were done then and now.
Viking Wedding: Traditions and ceremonies
Vikings were known for their rich traditions and cultural ceremonies, and weddings were no exception. A Viking wedding was a significant event, not only for the couple but also for the surrounding community.
Let's explore how a contemporary Viking wedding can take place.
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The Hammer of Thor
The hammer of Thor, or Mjölnir, is more than just a mythological artifact. It is a symbol of strength, protection and the balance that Tor represents. Through myth and legend, Mjölnir has preserved its significance throughout the centuries and continues to inspire and fascinate people today.
The story of the runes.
Runes are a form of writing characters, just like letters. The characters are used to represent the sounds of words in writing. Runes were used to write the language that was spoken in the North a long time ago.
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Traditions and customs of spring and Easter through the ages.
The Vikings celebrated the vernal equinox. Germanic peoples and Anglo-Saxons worshipped the goddess Ostara, who symbolised spring and fertility.
Read more about traditions and customs of spring and Easter through the ages.






































































































































