Viking Gods IIIIf you think there are only four Viking gods then you’re wrong. There are five:Thor,Loki,Frey, Freyja,Odin.

Odin  Odin was the god of war and had two ravens that looked all around the world searching for anything that happened. They would tell Odin what was happening. One raven was called ‘Force’ and the other was called ‘Memory'. Odin rode an eight legged horse and had a great big spear to use in battle.

Loki LLLLoki was half god half giant he played cruel tricks on the gods. He had three children, one was a girl called Hel, one was a wolf called Fenrir and one was a serpent called Jormungand. Loki could shape shift into a fly, a horse, a fish and a bird.

Thor TTTThor was the god of thunder and carried a magic hammer that he used to kill giants and rode a chariot. He was the son of Odin but he relied on brawn rather than the brains and as he used his hammer it always hit the target he wanted and flew right back into Thors hand.

Vikings Jarls were Vikings that were special because they owned lots of land. Jarls were Vikings that were special because they owned lots of land. Ordinary Vikings usually worked as fishermen, farmers and traders. Ordinary Vikings usually worked as fishermen, farmers and traders. The slaves who worked for richer Vikings were called Thralls. The slaves who worked for richer Vikings were called Thralls.

Longhouses Vikings lived in houses called Longhouses, this had one big room inside. In them they had smoke to keep the bugs away and to also smoke the meat. Vikings lived in houses called Longhouses, this had one big room inside. In them they had smoke to keep the bugs away and to also smoke the meat. At one end of the longhouse was a stable for the animals. At one end of the longhouse was a stable for the animals. They were made of stone or wood and had thatched roofs. They were made of stone or wood and had thatched roofs.

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Longships The Viking’s boat was called a Longship or Dragon Boat. The Viking’s boat was called a Longship or Dragon Boat. Long planks of wood were nailed together to make the ships, they usually had a dragon’s head on the front to scare off enemies and evil spirits. Long planks of wood were nailed together to make the ships, they usually had a dragon’s head on the front to scare off enemies and evil spirits. The Vikings were good sailors. The Vikings were good sailors.

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Viking Food Viking’s enjoyed feasts for celebrating weddings and winning a battle. Viking’s enjoyed feasts for celebrating weddings and winning a battle. Viking’s ate foods like meat, fish, cheese, honey, bread and a few vegetables! They grew and raised most of their food themselves. Viking’s ate foods like meat, fish, cheese, honey, bread and a few vegetables! They grew and raised most of their food themselves. They drank out of hollow cows’ horns. They drank out of hollow cows’ horns.

Viking Warriors All the Vikings owned weapons and were quick at using them against Saxons or enemies. They wore leather thick helmets or strong metal helmets. Some Viking warriors called themselves Berserks. All Viking warriors carried shields, some were painted

Who is the chief god? chief god? OdinOdin, Loki or ThorLokiThor

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What was the serpents name? JormungandJormungand or DormungandDormungand

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By Sam and Silas.