The Dark Ages Podcast

Bonus Episode: The Sandby Borg Massacre

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  1. 480 CE

    2. A pre-Christmas ghost story. Excavation of a fortification on a Swedish island reveals a spasm of violence that wiped out an entire settlement. The finds shed light on life in the fifth century, while the circumstances of its ending is a mystery.

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