Your Life as Every Rank in the Viking Army

Your Life as Every Rank in the Viking Army You are sixteen. You are standing on a cold beach with a borrowed spear. This is your first raid. By the end of this video, you will climb every step of a Viking war band, from a nervous oarsman to a sea king who sends hundreds of ships across the sea. At every rank, one thing changes: the number of people who depend on you grows. So does the number of people who suffer for your choices. In this video, you will live as: ⚔️ Young Freeman and Oarsman 🛡️ Shipmate (Félagi) 🔥 Hirdman, a sworn warrior of a lord ⛵ Ship's Captain (Stýrimaðr) 🏠 Hersir, a local chieftain 👑 Jarl, a commander of fleets 🌊 Sea King You will also learn: • How a shield wall really worked • Why Vikings did not wear horned helmets • What the Lindisfarne raid of 793 changed • How Danegeld turned threats into silver • How the Great Heathen Army operated. Subscribe to Ink History Series for more cinematic history, told from your point of view. Note: Dialogue and the main character are fictional, created to tell the story. Historical details are based on commonly accepted research about the Viking Age. #Vikings #VikingHistory #InkHistorySeries #HistoryDocumentary #VikingArmy #NorseHistory #MedievalHistory