EPISODE · Mar 3, 2026 · 44 MIN
Yngvar the Helmsman
from Viking Lives
Richard and Kári dig up the remains of a Viking king named Yngvar.Yngvar was long thought to have been a figure of legend. But in 2008, a ship-grave was excavated on a Baltic island that was dated to the year 750 AD.Inside the ship were the remains of 34 wounded warriors and their mysterious leader, who was found with a gilded sword and a chess piece lodged in his mouth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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