What made the original voyages rewarding was the rape and pillage they anticipated.
“What made the original voyages rewarding was the rape and pillage they anticipated.”
- That is true only to a limited extent.
Many Viking voyages were about colonizing new land, doing trade or more systematic war efforts than sheer raids.
I too, was wondering if they were going to burn the place to the ground upon arrival.
And the cameraderie of men at sea, singing Nordic shanties/sagas:
Spam, spam, spam, spam.
Spam, spam, spam, spam.
Spam!
Wonderful Spam!
“What made the original voyages rewarding was the rape and pillage they anticipated.’
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