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Vikings: Valhalla: Jarl Haakon actor hints at possible return in Season 2

SPOILER ALERT: This article discusses Season 1 of Netflix’s Vikings: Valhalla. Please proceed with caution if you wish to avoid potential spoilers. Season 1 of Vikings: Valhalla culminated in a massive battle at Kattegat. This saw Olaf Haraldsson (Johannes Haukur Johannesson) take ownership of the vital Norwegian Viking Age town. However, his victory was short-lived

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Vikings: Valhalla Season 2 release date: When is it coming out?

Season 1 of Vikings: Valhalla has already dropped to Netflix, and viewers have quickly devoured it. Already, fans are eager to find out more about the main Viking characters, Leif Eriksson (Sam Corlett), Freydis Eriksdotter (Frida Gustavsson), and Harald Sigurdsson (Leo Suter). However, as with any new TV show, there is always the anxious wait

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Vikings: Valhalla: Was Kattegat a real place in the Viking Age?

Netflix’s Vikings: Valhalla has just dropped to the streaming service after a long wait for fans of the original series, Vikings, which aired on the History Channel. The TV show is very similar in style to the original series and that’s because many of the sets and locations were included from Vikings. Most notably, Kattegat

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Vikings: Valhalla: Was Harald Sigurdsson related to Harald Finehair?

In History channel’s Vikings, Harald Finehair (Peter Franzen) always wanted to be the king of Norway. Now, a new Harald has arrived in Netflix’s new series, Vikings: Valhalla. He also wants to be the king of Norway. Because of the similarities between the names and goals, many viewers are questioning whether these two people are

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Vikings: Valhalla: Did the Vikings really take down London Bridge?

In Season 1 of Vikings: Valhalla, the English fought the Vikings on a bridge in London. Leif Eriksson (Sam Corlett) had worked out that London Bridge had a flawed design that could be used to their advantage. Work got underway and the Vikings eventually attacked. King Edmund (Louis Davison) was goaded into his own attack

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How historically accurate is Vikings: Valhalla compared to the sagas?

With the premiere of Netflix’s latest historical drama series, Vikings: Valhalla, viewers are starting to question some of the historical accuracies. The new series opens with the St. Brice’s Day Massacre which was instigated by King Aethelred II (Bosco Hogan) against the Vikings. This event really happened and somewhat for the reasons stated by Aethelred.

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Which of the sagas is Vikings: Valhalla based on?

Now that Vikings: Valhalla has dropped and viewers have feasted upon it, many are now questioning which Viking saga it is based on. Season 1 of the new historical drama series centers around several important historical figures but, mostly, it settles on the stories surrounding Leif Eriksson (Sam Corlett), Freydis Erikssdotter (Frida Gustavsson), and Harald

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Vikings: Valhalla: An old character from Vikings returns

Many fans of History Channels’ Vikings were surprised to see a familiar face in Netflix’s new historical drama series, Vikings: Valhalla. After all, the new historical drama series for Netflix is set some 100 years after the events that occurred in the original Vikings series by History Channel. So, all those characters should be dead

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Vikings: Valhalla: Why did King Aethelred II want all the Vikings killed?

The first season of Netflix’s new Viking Age drama series, Vikings: Valhalla, opened with the St. Brice’s Day Massacre. During this event, King Aethelred II (Bosco Hogan), also known historically as Aethelred the Unready, ordered the slaughter of Vikings. While, in the TV series, it seemed a little unprovoked, there were actually valid reasons behind