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He fought beside his father, took no wounds, and became the iron-skinned king of Sweden

Björn Ironside stands as one of the most iconic warriors of the Viking Age, a man whose legend grew from both sagas and the ...
Morning Overview on MSN

Vikings drove swords upright into a Swedish grave so hard the blades snapped

Archaeologists working in Sweden recovered swords that had been driven point-first into a Viking-era grave with such force ...