Vikings were the ISIS or Boko Haram of their time

They raped and blundered from the North Sea to the Black Sea.

Why are they still glorified as fierce warriors? Even Mongols have got worse reputation than them even though they were way more lenient towards their captured enemies if they surrendered peacefully.

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>Why are they still glorified as fierce warriors?
more like glorified as the proto niggers they were.

Indo european blood flowing through finnish veins.

caus mongols were responsible for more deaths but i see your point pekka

most "vikings" were traders and farmers

everyone who isnt a nomadic tribe is a cringelord

Because the Mongols lost and the Vikings won.

Hand over the taxes and Vikings would not kill you, only butthurt robbed priests who lived through viking attacks shitposted about them even if they were spared they were elft without what they robbed from peasants

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I'm not some gay nordicist but they also traded a lot, built cities in russia, sailed to america and supposedly bathed more often than christians, so they did some ok things.