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Did Vikings fight with other vikings?
Yes, In the bay outside of my home town of Halmstad there was a large battle in 1302 (towards the end of the Viking era) with over 300 ships involved.
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Did Vikings kill other Vikings?
Viking culture was both cultured and very brutal in some regards especially when it came to issues of honor, insult and "manliness". Vikings were used to fighting and were required by law to always...
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Were the vikings like vikings?
Yes
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Why are vikings called vikings?
Vikings are called "Vikings," because they were a group of Norse pirates. The Old Norse word for "pirate" or "raider" was "Viking", when the left home to go raiding they were going "a viking" so that...
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Why did vikings fight with other vikings?
The vikings or the norsemen were divided in many tribes and eventually three seperate nations. They fought anyone, even their own counytymen, if they could gain something from it.