The law, both in its formation and its application, are cornerstones of most developed societies, and certainly the laws and customs of any group can speak volumes towards what exactly is valued by a people in any specific time and place. Our own laws (for the most part) represent not only what we collectively believe…
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What Have the Vikings Ever Done For Us? Organized Warfare in Goidelic Ireland By Colin McGarry
Many scholars believe that during the Viking Age the Scandinavian raiders and settlers brought into Ireland a new style of warfare, introducing concepts like total war and formation fighting into Ireland, which previously fought in small raids as its form of waging war. However, this theory disregards the large amount of evidence that the Goidels…