The Northwomen

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The narrative uncovers the significant yet overlooked roles of women in the Viking era, challenging traditional views that relegated them to domestic roles. Through cutting-edge archaeological research, the author reveals these women as sorceresses, warriors, traders, and landowners, showcasing their influence in a complex society. This revisionist perspective highlights their contributions to the Viking legacy and offers insights into modern gender ideologies, presenting a captivating portrait of these formidable figures in history.