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No, Vikings Didn’t Have Horns On Their Helmets — Here’s The True Origins of the Myth

Learn more about the Vikings, their lifestyle, and where the stereotypical horned helmet originated from.
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Many still believe Vikings wore horned helmets, but there is no evidence they ever did, and it's a theatrical fantasy born centuries later

It’s strange how one of the world’s most recognizable historical images is also one of the least accurate. Everyone can ...