Ohthere of Hålogaland's Voyage to the White Sea // Anglo-Saxon Primary Source (890)

In the late Ninth Century a Norseman arrived at King Alfred of Wessex’s court. The stories he told the king were recorded for posterity by a court scribe.

This is a retelling of that Ninth Century document recording the exploits of a Ninth Century resident of Norway’s northernmost province.

Music:-

- Chimera

- Creepy Hollow

Kevin MacLeod - Shores of Avalon

Ossuary 2- Turn

Kevin MacLeod - Rites

Derek & Brandon Fiehter - Arctic Wolves

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