When a Viking burial site in Repton, England, was first excavated, it was believed to be the resting place of fallen warriors. But, later analysis revealed something unexpected: about 20 percent of those buried were women, whose remains trace back to Scandinavia. This discovery offers insight into who may have been a part of the Viking Invasion force. #VikingWarriorWomen is now streaming on Disney . | National Geographic History
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When a Viking burial site in Repton, England, was first excavated, it was believed to be the resting place of fallen warriors. But, later analysis revealed something unexpected: about 20 percent of those buried were women, whose remains trace back to Scandinavia. This discovery offers insight into who may have been a part of the Viking Invasion force. #VikingWarriorWomen is now streaming on Disney . | National Geographic History
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