225 episodes

Have you ever wondered "What is a Viking?", "Were Vikings tattooed?" or "Did they ever REALLY use the Blood Eagle? If so, then this is the right podcast for YOU.
In this podcast, follow along Daniel Farrand's (Owner of Horns of Odin) journey as he tries to make sense of the complex history of the Viking Age and Nordic Mythology, through easy to digest, funny, natural (and often very honest) conversations. 
Daniel is joined by Co-Host (and in house archaeologist) Margrethe Havgar, as the pair are joined by a host of guests; which include world leading scholars and Viking Age creators, to world renowned musicians and movie stars. 
So, if you've ever asked "Were Runes used for magic?" or "is Thor REALLY the only person who can lift his hammer?". We'll definitely have an episode on it
But be prepared to be told, "It's Complicated."
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Nordic Mythology Podcast Daniel Farrand

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Have you ever wondered "What is a Viking?", "Were Vikings tattooed?" or "Did they ever REALLY use the Blood Eagle? If so, then this is the right podcast for YOU.
In this podcast, follow along Daniel Farrand's (Owner of Horns of Odin) journey as he tries to make sense of the complex history of the Viking Age and Nordic Mythology, through easy to digest, funny, natural (and often very honest) conversations. 
Daniel is joined by Co-Host (and in house archaeologist) Margrethe Havgar, as the pair are joined by a host of guests; which include world leading scholars and Viking Age creators, to world renowned musicians and movie stars. 
So, if you've ever asked "Were Runes used for magic?" or "is Thor REALLY the only person who can lift his hammer?". We'll definitely have an episode on it
But be prepared to be told, "It's Complicated."
Get bonus content on Patreon
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    Ep 215 - Latin Animal Charms And Incantations With Tim Hertogh

    Ep 215 - Latin Animal Charms And Incantations With Tim Hertogh

    In this week's episode, Dan and Margrethe talk with Tim Hertogh as he discusses his work on charms and incantations that range from controlling bees to checking for infidelity.
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    @nordicsoundchannel / @banjodruid
    If you like what we do, and would like to be in the audience for live streams of new episodes to ask questions please consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/NordicMythologypodcast
    Check out Dan's company, Horns of Odin, and the wide range of handmade items inspired by Nordic Mythology and the Viking Age. Visit: https://www.hornsofodin.com
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    • 1 hr 16 min
    Ep 214 - Doggerland With Sasja van der Vaart-Verschoof

    Ep 214 - Doggerland With Sasja van der Vaart-Verschoof

    In this week's episode, Dan and Margrethe are joined by Sasja van der Vaart-Verschoof to discuss the archaeologist treasure trove that is Doggerland.
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    @nordicsoundchannel / @banjodruid
    If you like what we do, and would like to be in the audience for live streams of new episodes to ask questions please consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/NordicMythologypodcast
    Check out Dan's company, Horns of Odin, and the wide range of handmade items inspired by Nordic Mythology and the Viking Age. Visit: https://www.hornsofodin.com
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    • 1 hr 6 min
    Ep 213 - Troll Magic With Jameson Foster (Scuzzlebutt)

    Ep 213 - Troll Magic With Jameson Foster (Scuzzlebutt)

    In this week's episode, Dan has a chat with Jameson Foster, AKA Scuzzlebutt, to talk troll magic, its musical properties, and how it relates to his musical persona.
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    Follow the Podcast on Instagram:
    @nordicmythologypodcast
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    @nordicsoundchannel / @banjodruid
    If you like what we do, and would like to be in the audience for live streams of new episodes to ask questions please consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/NordicMythologypodcast
    Check out Dan's company, Horns of Odin, and the wide range of handmade items inspired by Nordic Mythology and the Viking Age. Visit: https://www.hornsofodin.com
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    • 1 hr 15 min
    Ep 212 - Norse Blacksmithing With Reece Saul Foster

    Ep 212 - Norse Blacksmithing With Reece Saul Foster

    In this week's episode, Dan is joined by Reece Saul Foster, AKA Saul Forged, to talk about his journey to becoming a blacksmith and the tools of the trade.

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    @saulforged 

    If you like what we do, and would like to be in the audience for live streams of new episodes to ask questions please consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/NordicMythologypodcast

    Check out Dan's company, Horns of Odin, and the wide range of handmade items inspired by Nordic Mythology and the Viking Age. Visit: https://www.hornsofodin.com
    Support the Show.
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    • 1 hr
    Ep 211 - Scandinavia and the Muslim World With Karl Farrugia

    Ep 211 - Scandinavia and the Muslim World With Karl Farrugia

    In this week's episode, Dan is joined by Karl Farrugia to discuss how Scandinavians have left their mark on the Muslim World.
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    Follow the Podcast on Instagram: @nordicmythologypodcast
    If you like what we do, and would like to be in the audience for live streams of new episodes to ask questions please consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/NordicMythologypodcast
    Check out Dan's company, Horns of Odin, and the wide range of handmade items inspired by Nordic Mythology and the Viking Age. Visit: https://www.hornsofodin.com
    Support the Show.
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    • 1 hr 18 min
    Ep 210 - Gender: Past And Present With Marianne Moen

    Ep 210 - Gender: Past And Present With Marianne Moen

    In this week's episode, Dan and Margrethe are joined by the magnificent Marianne Moen to discuss gender in archeology and modern day.

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    Follow Margrethe on Instagram:
    @arkeomags

    Follow the Podcast on Instagram:
    @nordicmythologypodcast

    If you like what we do, and would like to be in the audience for live streams of new episodes to ask questions please consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/NordicMythologypodcast

    Check out Dan's company, Horns of Odin, and the wide range of handmade items inspired by Nordic Mythology and the Viking Age. Visit: https://www.hornsofodin.com
    Support the Show.
    Get bonus content on Patreon
    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    • 1 hr 15 min

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