ANST - Viking Horses/Viking Answer Lady Updates

Gunnora Hallakarva gunnora at bga.com
Tue Jan 27 05:26:16 PST 1998


Sael og heil!

The Viking Answer Lady's webpage (http://www.realtime.com/~gunnora/) has
had some additions, including:
	
     Did the Vikings decorate their clothing? 

     Did the Vikings name the constellations? 

     What kind of horses did the Vikings have? 

     Is Michael Creighton's Eaters of the Dead an accurate rendition 
     of Ibn Fadlan's history of the Varangian Rus? 

     Did the Vikings use runic calendars to tell time?  

The complete list of answers available on-line includes:

     Aren't Vikings just raiders? Aren't you misusing the term "Viking"? 
     A time line of Viking history 
     What did the Vikings eat? 
     What did the Viking women wear? 
     Did the Vikings decorate their clothing? 
     What kind of ships did the Vikings sail? 
     What kind of navigation tools did the Vikings have? 
     Did the Vikings name the constellations? 
     What kind of games did the Vikings play? 
     Can you explain the different types of Viking poetry? 
     What kind of wedding ceremonies did the Vikings use? 
     What was a berserker? Did all Vikings bite their shields? 
     What kind of armor and weapons did the Vikings use? 
     What kind of horses did the Vikings have? 
     Did the Vikings believe in ghosts? 
     Did the Vikings invade Wales to any significant extent? 
     How did the Vikings regard homosexuality? 
     Why did the Vikings call Jesus "the White Christ"? 
     Is Michael Creighton's Eaters of the Dead an accurate rendition 
     of Ibn Fadlan's history of the Varangian Rus? 
     Did the Vikings use runic calendars to tell time?  
     Are the Kensington and Heavener Runestones authentic? 
     How can I shop for amber today and not get cheated? 


Wæs Þu Hæl (Waes Thu Hael)

::GUNNORA::

Gunnora Hallakarva
Herskerinde
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