re: Vikings Valhalla:sharpen your axes, the wait is OVER, starts today Friday 2-25 on Netflix

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They for sure had Africans in Scandinavian countries in small number. The vikings had trade with North Africa. To say there were no black vikings?
Now I doubt there are no city leaders.
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That’s a pretty horrible source, littered with unsupported speculation and conclusions.
Just one example:

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Black Vikings did indeed exist during the Viking Age. During that time, it was not rare for European countries from the southern regions like Spain to mingle with dark-skinned Africans. As such, it might have been possible that these Africans willingly traveled their way up north to the Scandinavian countries.

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As a history nerd

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Doesn’t look like it.