this post was submitted on 26 Jul 2024
600 points (95.3% liked)

Comic Strips

12700 readers
4203 users here now

Comic Strips is a community for those who love comic stories.

The rules are simple:

Web of links

founded 1 year ago
MODERATORS
 
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] ripcord@lemmy.world 4 points 3 months ago (2 children)

I mean, he did get right that Odinism is the one true faith, so I'm tempted to hear out the rest.

[–] Machinist@lemmy.world 3 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Wait, Odan? That's like the point where we all jerk off and such?

[–] brsrklf@jlai.lu 1 points 3 months ago

No, you're thinking about reddit.

[–] brsrklf@jlai.lu 2 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (1 children)

Yeah, well not even French Normans believed that.

In exchange for land and a title, they converted as a formality and where indistinguishable from the rest of French nobility in a generation or two. Basically an afterthought.

Contrary to popular depictions, vikings were generally pragmatic people.

[–] ripcord@lemmy.world 2 points 3 months ago