The True Story of Thorkell the Tall: Vinland Saga

Journey back to the 10th and 11th century Scandinavia and England, a time of endless wars, betrayals, and bloodshed. Discover the remarkable tale of Thorkell the Tall, a warrior who rose to prominence among the fearsome Jomsvikings and eventually became their chief. Explore key battles, including Hjörungavágr and Svold, and Thorkell's impactful raids in England. This episode delves into his life, battles, and the tumultuous fight for England.
00:00:00: Introduction00:01:51: Chapter 1 - The Jomsvikings00:03:47: Chapter 2 - Battle of Hjörungavágr00:04:50: Chapter 3 - The Battle of Svold00:06:09: Chapter 4 - Thorkell Raids in England00:09:31: Chapter 5 - The Fight for England00:13:20: Chapter 6 - The Aftermath of the Chaos
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