Check out this cool converter where you can see what your name looks like in Nordic Runes. This is what Thyra looks like in Runes: What does your name look like?
Check out this cool converter where you can see what your name looks like in Nordic Runes. This is what Thyra looks like in Runes: What does your name look like?
The lovely Eva Villa contacted me and asked if she could translate Eric the Viking or How I Met the Man of My Dreams. I was flattered and said yes, of course. Here is her translation: Erik el vikingo (o Cómo conocí al hombre de mis Sueños) Ella observó fijamente su estómago firme y su …
Hi, Just a quick little message about Sookie the Shieldmaiden. As I wrote earlier this summer I was having problems with my laptop and couldn`t write while I was on vacation. Well, I can write now but I`ve come to the conclusion that I want to finish the story before posting any more chapters. I …
I`m still on vacation and just came back to Denmark from a nice trip to Poland where we visited Poznan (don`t go there) and Gdansk (a very beautiful city). But what do you know – Mama Lovis sent me a picture of a Viking festival taking place very close to our cabin. Of course, I …
Elbly showed me this very interesting clip and I`ll share it with you: Legendary Viking town unearthed July 2, 2012 – 05:00 The hidden centre of power for the first Danish kings may well have popped up from the soil in Northern Germany. Archaeologists have surprisingly found some 200 houses and piles of weapons. By: …
I just have to share this – and I`m not bragging since I`m not Norwegian. I only have the pleasure of living among them! Cute, right?
My author name, Thyra Dane, comes from Thyra Danebod, who is one of my main historical heroes. I suppose she`s my hero because she is one of few women mentioned by name in the Viking age. We know she existed because her husband, King Gorm the Old, made a rune stone with her name on …
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Mama_Lovis posted this on Twitter and I just had to repost it here:
If you could see me you would see me jumping up and down. From the Alexander Skarsgård Library Forum I picked up this tidbit: http://www.alexanderskarsgardlibrary.com/viewtopic.php?f=24&t=1833&p=78793#p78793 The network has ordered a full season of the medieval-set drama “Vikings” from “The Tudors” and “Elizabeth” writer Michael Hirst, to debut in summer 2013. History has ordered its first scripted …