For years, schoolchildren around the world have been taught that Christopher Columbus discovered America. It is essential to sift through the multiple claimants to this achievement to understand...
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Vikings are remembered as tough, powerful people with a formidable nature. However, not many consider themselves “Modern Day Vikings.” The ending of the Viking era took place long ago, which...
The Vikings and Celts are both groups of past people living in Europe. Both groups have their own cultures, history, and significance. However, some might confuse the Vikings for Celts and...
The stereotype of Swedes outside their country usually depicts them with very light blonde hair and blue eyes. However, dirty blonde hair is closer to what the average Swede looks like. Dirty...
Sweden and Finland are more different from each other than it looks at first glance. There is some friendly rivalry between the countries, but it rarely turns into anything bitter. If this is the...
There are plenty of stereotypes about Scandinavians in the collective imagination. According to these, people from countries as different as Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland, and Iceland are...