The Real Floki (Hrafna-Flóki Vilgerðarson): Uncovering the History Behind the Mythical Viking

Explore the true story of Hrafna-Flóki Vilgerðarson, the inspiration behind the character Floki from the TV show Vikings. Discover his legacy as a master boat builder and devoted worshiper of the Norse gods. Learn about the historical documentation of his existence in the Landnámabók manuscript and the legendary tales from sources like Gesta Denorum, the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, and the Volsunga saga.


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