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Design featuring a Viking Shieldmaiden. In the background is the Norse Vegvisir compass Wayfinder symbol. Runic Translation: "Skjaldmaer" / "Shieldmaiden" Skjaldmaer is the Old Norse word for shieldmaiden. The translation was done on the Norse word using Younger Futhark Viking age runes. A Shield Maiden is the female warrior equivalent of the male Vikings. The most famous of them being Lagertha. According to the legend, Lagertha was a Norwegian Viking shieldmaiden who married the famous Norse chieftain Ragnar Lothbrok. Vegvisir translates into “That Which Shows the Way” in Icelandic.

Scholars conjecture that the raven flag was a symbol of Odin, who was often depicted accompanied by two ravens named Huginn and Muninn. Its intent may have been to strike fear in one's enemies by invoking the power of Odin.

Viking shield maidens were both beautiful and tough, willing to mix it up and prove they were just as good at fighting as the men. Whether raiding or defending their lands, they were there with shield and axe or sword.

Viking shield maidens were both beautiful and tough, willing to mix it up and prove they were just as good at fighting as the men. Whether raiding or defending their lands, they were there with shield and axe or sword.

Viking shield maidens were both beautiful and tough, willing to mix it up and prove they were just as good at fighting as the men. Whether raiding or defending their lands, they were there with shield and axe or sword.

This fierce nordic warrior design says "I wasn't born I was forged" and is all about how the warriors in Norse Mythology were not only wise warfare strategists but also formidable Scandinavian warriors! Grab this awesome viking mythology gift for any viking obsessed person in your life who is amazingly strong and would fit in perfectly with the norse warriors fighting all the way to Valhalla! The perfect Christmas present for anyone who loves history!

Viking shield maidens were both beautiful and tough, willing to mix it up and prove they were just as good at fighting as the men. Whether raiding or defending their lands, they were there with shield and axe or sword.

Viking shield maidens were both beautiful and tough, willing to mix it up and prove they were just as good at fighting as the men. Whether raiding or defending their lands, they were there with shield and axe or sword.

Viking shield maidens were both beautiful and tough, willing to mix it up and prove they were just as good at fighting as the men. Whether raiding or defending their lands, they were there with shield and axe or sword.

Viking shield maidens were both beautiful and tough, willing to mix it up and prove they were just as good at fighting as the men. Whether raiding or defending their lands, they were there with shield and axe or sword.

Viking shield maidens were both beautiful and tough, willing to mix it up and prove they were just as good at fighting as the men. Whether raiding or defending their lands, they were there with shield and axe or sword.

Daughters of Lagertha Viking Warrior Shield Maiden is perfect for vikings fans and Norse female warriors. Featuring a hooded shield maiden with sword and shield. Great for brave Viking men and women who are into the old Gods, Odin, Vikings, Valhalla and Norse Culture.

Viking shield maidens were both beautiful and tough, willing to mix it up and prove they were just as good at fighting as the men. Whether raiding or defending their lands, they were there with shield and axe or sword.

Viking shield maidens were both beautiful and tough, willing to mix it up and prove they were just as good at fighting as the men. Whether raiding or defending their lands, they were there with shield and axe or sword.

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Viking shield maidens were both beautiful and tough, willing to mix it up and prove they were just as good at fighting as the men. Whether raiding or defending their lands, they were there with shield and axe or sword.

Viking shield maidens were both beautiful and tough, willing to mix it up and prove they were just as good at fighting as the men. Whether raiding or defending their lands, they were there with shield and axe or sword.

"There I perceived Valkyries and ravens, accompanying the wise victory-tree"

Viking shield maidens were both beautiful and tough, willing to mix it up and prove they were just as good at fighting as the men. Whether raiding or defending their lands, they were there with shield and axe or sword.

Viking shield maidens were both beautiful and tough, willing to mix it up and prove they were just as good at fighting as the men. Whether raiding or defending their lands, they were there with shield and axe or sword.

Viking shield maidens were both beautiful and tough, willing to mix it up and prove they were just as good at fighting as the men. Whether raiding or defending their lands, they were there with shield and axe or sword.

Viking shield maidens were both beautiful and tough, willing to mix it up and prove they were just as good at fighting as the men. Whether raiding or defending their lands, they were there with shield and axe or sword.

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Viking shield maidens were both beautiful and tough, willing to mix it up and prove they were just as good at fighting as the men. Whether raiding or defending their lands, they were there with shield and axe or sword.

Viking shield maidens were both beautiful and tough, willing to mix it up and prove they were just as good at fighting as the men. Whether raiding or defending their lands, they were there with shield and axe or sword.

Viking shield maidens were both beautiful and tough, willing to mix it up and prove they were just as good at fighting as the men. Whether raiding or defending their lands, they were there with shield and axe or sword.

Viking shield maidens were both beautiful and tough, willing to mix it up and prove they were just as good at fighting as the men. Whether raiding or defending their lands, they were there with shield and axe or sword.

Viking shield maidens were both beautiful and tough, willing to mix it up and prove they were just as good at fighting as the men. Whether raiding or defending their lands, they were there with shield and axe or sword.

Viking shield maidens were both beautiful and tough, willing to mix it up and prove they were just as good at fighting as the men. Whether raiding or defending their lands, they were there with shield and axe or sword.

Viking shield maidens were both beautiful and tough, willing to mix it up and prove they were just as good at fighting as the men. Whether raiding or defending their lands, they were there with shield and axe or sword.

Viking shield maidens were both beautiful and tough, willing to mix it up and prove they were just as good at fighting as the men. Whether raiding or defending their lands, they were there with shield and axe or sword.

Viking shield maidens were both beautiful and tough, willing to mix it up and prove they were just as good at fighting as the men. Whether raiding or defending their lands, they were there with shield and axe or sword.

Viking shield maidens were both beautiful and tough, willing to mix it up and prove they were just as good at fighting as the men. Whether raiding or defending their lands, they were there with shield and axe or sword.

Viking shield maidens were both beautiful and tough, willing to mix it up and prove they were just as good at fighting as the men. Whether raiding or defending their lands, they were there with shield and axe or sword.

Viking shield maidens were both beautiful and tough, willing to mix it up and prove they were just as good at fighting as the men. Whether raiding or defending their lands, they were there with shield and axe or sword.

Viking shield maidens were both beautiful and tough, willing to mix it up and prove they were just as good at fighting as the men. Whether raiding or defending their lands, they were there with shield and axe or sword.