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Viking Ship Museum, Oslo  
   

Viking Ship Museum, Oslo

There are three ships in this museum, as well as many objects found at the burial mounds; these were burial ships; human remains were found in them
Norway - October 2010

October 23rd 2010
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Norwegian Flag Two centuries of Viking raids into Europe tapered off following the adoption of Christianity by King Olav TRYGGVASON in 994. Conversion of the Norwegian kingdom occurred over the next several decades. In 1397, Norway was absorbed into a union with De... ... read more
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