Viking love story. But behind the shields and swords, there were also stories of love, devotion, and loyalty that have been passed down through the sagas. Why I love this book These seven actual sagas (really more adventure stories) from the Viking era have it all – famous warriors, thrilling adventures, and intrepid women. The Best Romances featuring Vikings, or set in the viking era. Whether it’s Sigurd and Brunhilde or Freyr and Gerðr, tales of love, betrayal, and death are never far away when looking through Norse literature. But in fact, Viking people were highly civilised, and greatly valued the arts – especially storytelling Viking love poems provide us with a glimpse into the tender side of a culture often associated with strength and war. One famous story is that of Freyja, the goddess associated with love, beauty, and fertility, who embodies romantic ideals in Viking mythology. These books make us wish to return to the ninth or eleventh century to join them. Whether you are looking for a good romance, are intrigued by history, or want a new romance book, each book was curated to ensure maximum Feb 22, 2025 ยท Vikings saw love as more than just physical attraction. Poetry, myths, and courtship rituals were key to their romance. This mix of strategy and emotion made their love stories unique. rpm5 3xn mvdaugpn ja01 0ay5 ajzoawj xjdo n3 l0 z2j4l