The Tale of Ragnar Lothbrok // Icelandic Saga // 13th Century

To coincide with the start of season 6 of the TV series Vikings, here we have where it all began...

Written in the 13th century in Iceland, the Tale Of Ragnar Lothbrok (Ragnars saga loðbrókar) tells the story of the legendary Viking king Ragnar Lothbrok and his sons, a story of love, tragedy, trickery and of course - a dragon.

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