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While there are few records of Viking women participating in battle, they certainly held positions of high status in society as human sorceresses known as 'volvas.'


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Author Bio


  • NameNeil MacGregor
  • DescriptionBritish art historian
  • BornJune 16, 1946
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionArt Historian; Author