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Avatar photoVasilis Megas

Vasilis Megas (a.k.a. Vasil Meg) lives in Athens, Greece. He is a Greek- and Norse Mythology enthusiast. Vasilis has written and published 16 books - mostly fantasy and science fiction - and he is now working as a content writer, journalist, photographer and translator.
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Vikings and their horses – History, culture and secrets of movement

May 10, 2025 by Vasilis Megas

When we think of Vikings, images of longships, fierce warriors, and daring sea voyages often come to mind. However, one … Read More

Writing a Reflective Essay on Your Learning Experience While Studying Viking History

May 10, 2025 by Vasilis Megas

Studying Viking history can be exciting and challenging. One might learn about seafaring, trade, and daily life from a different … Read More

Odin Rides to Hel

Horses in Norse Mythology: The Sacred Steeds of the Vikings

May 7, 2025 by Vasilis Megas

In Norse mythology, horses represent a bridge between worlds. Odin literally rides his eight-legged horse, Sleipnir, between planes of existence. … Read More

The Magic of Runes and Belief in Fate in the Life of the Vikings

April 29, 2025 by Vasilis Megas

The Viking culture was soaked in mythology, with their vast repertoire of gods and goddesses being an integral part of … Read More

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Top 10 Viking History Courses in American Universities

April 26, 2025April 26, 2025 by Vasilis Megas

Interest in Viking studies has surged in recent years, especially in American universities, as students increasingly seek to understand Viking … Read More

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Odin’s Wisdom and Loki’s Trickery: What Norse Mythology Teaches Us About Risk and Strategy

April 24, 2025April 24, 2025 by Vasilis Megas

With its epic tales of gods, giants, and mystical creatures, Norse mythology gives incredible insights into decision-making, risk, and strategy, … Read More

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Viking Animal Symbols and What They Represent Spiritually

April 23, 2025 by Vasilis Megas

Animals held a special place in the Viking worldview. They were more than prey or everyday helpers: their images inspired … Read More

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Why are Viking games so popular in modern times

April 23, 2025 by Vasilis Megas

​In recent years, Viking-themed games have surged in popularity, captivating players with their rich lore, rugged landscapes, and tales of … Read More

How to Calculate Your Viking Birth Rune and What It Reveals About You

April 21, 2025 by Vasilis Megas

Viking culture increasingly captivates people around the globe. Not only is the matter in its free-spirited, courageous nation and vibrant … Read More

The Norse god Odin on his horse Sleipnir, featured on the Tjängvide image stone in Vallhalla.

Norse Gods of Wealth, War, and Fortune: Invoking Divine Favor in Viking Life

April 18, 2025 by Vasilis Megas

The gods were a big part of Viking life in all areas, from wars and travel to farming and business. … Read More

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