TY - JOUR AB - Ragnarr Loðbrók is perhaps the most famous Viking in modern consciousness. Between History Channel’s ›Vikings‹ and ›Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla‹, this 9th century Scandinavian king dominates the image of an egalitarian society, where a farmer can, through his own brilliance, perform famous deeds and becomes a renowned, conquering king, whose death causes his sons and loyal drengir to invade and conquer most of England in the Great Viking Army. DA - 2021-03-14 DO - 10.17879/mittelalterdigi-2020-3291 LA - ger IS - 2 M2 - 164 PY - 2021-03-14 SN - 2747-9757 SP - 164-173 T2 - Mittelalter Digital TI - Ragnar Loðbrók Isn’t Real: The Limits of Treating Sagas Like History UR - https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:hbz:6:3-mittelalterdigital-2020-32361 Y2 - 2024-11-22T00:33:08 ER -