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Vikings Never Wore Horned Helmets

Written by Lambert Varias | May 12, 2016
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The horned helmet has been associated with Vikings for hundreds of years, but Vox reminds us that it’s historically inaccurate. Based on linguistics professor Roberta Frank’s research, the helmet was invented by a costume designer in 1876 for an opera.


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