The discovery of Viking relics in Sweden will arouse again tho deep interest that members of a sheltered age Into in the famous freebooters of the North Sea. Some of this is attributable to the name "Vikings," which suggests a race of seakings, whereas, in actual fact, the name means no more than seamen, from the word "vie," which means an arm of the sea.
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 51, 7 September 1928, Page 7
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65Untitled Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 51, 7 September 1928, Page 7
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