Vikig Women

early in the viking times women were not allowed to be vikings. The Old Norse word vikingar was strictly only given to men. and as time went on things started to change . some of the viking would travel with their husbands to other parts of Scandinavia and Europe to raid, while others stayed at home due to religion. women did play a part in settlement. there was indigenous culture in some places that they settled and women did occasionally marry a local. the women did live on farms with the men. the womens role was to cook, look after the clean and to make clothes and sew. viking children girls were to be married before they turned 15 by arranged marriage and if not married before the age of 15 they had the right to choose they were to marry vikings would be quite large family groups including grandparents, parents and children. families live in houses called a long house. they shared the space with the best animals, the food storage and work shoppes. the most important animal to the vikings was the horse. as they were used to pull heavy loads, plow fields ect. Although it doesn't seem like it vikings were extremely clean and well groomed using small weapons and
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