Learn the basics about knattleikr, a popular game from the Viking age mentioned in the sagas which could have left you with more than a concussion! Here's how some reeanactors tried it out: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-o6rysrvJnY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=poAAU6-aqIY #viking #ballgame #norse #sports Subscribe for more Viking topics! Also on facebook at @irinaskuld
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Manea, I. (2022, November 17). The Violent Viking Ball Game. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/video/2868/the-violent-viking-ball-game/
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