You Will Never Believe These Bizarre Truths Behind Vikings

Published on 06/01/2020
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Magnetite As A Compass

Aside from sunstone or the so-called Icelandic spar, there was another object the Vikings were using when they were sailing. It was an object that could help them in the fog. When the Valkyrie had traded some good in China, they had bought a mineral called magnetite. With the use of magnetite, the Vikings created a compass. Using our world’s magnetic pull when they could pass the thickest fog that they could encounter. It means they could go anywhere they where they wanted to be.

Magnetite As A Compass

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Vikings Are Also Master Builders

If we were a great carpenter in this era, then we might be a Viking’s carpenter in our past life. Even they could produce their garment every season, and they were also a master builder. Their homes were created by interweaving the sticks then covered in mud to make durable along with different material to make it stronger. Inside their house, it has a big room for their fire pit for cooking. It was not fancy and exaggerated because privacy was not a concern in their era. However, we were sure that the couple who would raise a kid had found a way to keep their life private.

Vikings Are Also Master Builders

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