Learnings: The Sail - Revision history

imported>Lady Kyashira at 15:07, 10 April 2022

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	~~{{Imageneed}}~~		[[File:DTVA - Sparlösa Runestone.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|One of the four sides of the Sparlösa stone, Sweden / c. 800]]
	The [[Scandinavia]]ns first began to use sails on their [[ship]]s in the 7th or 8th century. Where once they relied solely on oars to move their ships across water, they now introduced the famous squared sail depicted on this [[runes]]tone.		The [[Scandinavia]]ns first began to use sails on their [[ship]]s in the 7th or 8th century. Where once they relied solely on oars to move their ships across water, they now introduced the famous squared sail depicted on this [[runes]]tone.

	There are several possible reasons for the addition of sails. Their introduction may be linked to an increase in wealth and land among Scandinavians. A person would need a lot of {{Wiki\|wadmal}} wool to make a sail; this meant they would need a lot of [[sheep]] and possibly land for grazing. Therefore, those who owned sails likely had access to a lot of wealth and land.		There are several possible reasons for the addition of sails. Their introduction may be linked to an increase in wealth and land among Scandinavians. A person would need a lot of {{Wiki\|wadmal}} wool to make a sail; this meant they would need a lot of [[sheep]] and possibly land for grazing. Therefore, those who owned sails likely had access to a lot of wealth and land.
	[[Category:Discovery Tour: Viking Age]]		[[Category:Discovery Tour: Viking Age]]

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			The [[Scandinavia]]ns first began to use sails on their [[ship]]s in the 7th or 8th century. Where once they relied solely on oars to move their ships across water, they now introduced the famous squared sail depicted on this [[runes]]tone.

	The Scandinavians first began to use sails on their ships in the 7th or 8th century. Where once they relied solely on oars to move their ships across water, they now introduced the famous squared sail depicted on this runestone.		There are several possible reasons for the addition of sails. Their introduction may be linked to an increase in wealth and land among Scandinavians. A person would need a lot of {{Wiki\|wadmal}} wool to make a sail; this meant they would need a lot of [[sheep]] and possibly land for grazing. Therefore, those who owned sails likely had access to a lot of wealth and land.

	There are several possible reasons for the addition of sails. Their introduction may be linked to an increase in wealth and land among Scandinavians. A person would need a lot of wadmal wool to make a sail; this meant they would need a lot of sheep and possibly land for grazing. Therefore, those who owned sails likely had access to a lot of wealth and land.

	[[Category:Discovery Tour: Viking Age]]		[[Category:Discovery Tour: Viking Age]]

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The Scandinavians first began to use sails on their ships in the 7th or 8th century. Where once they relied solely on oars to move their ships across water, they now introduced the famous squared sail depicted on this runestone.

There are several possible reasons for the addition of sails. Their introduction may be linked to an increase in wealth and land among Scandinavians. A person would need a lot of wadmal wool to make a sail; this meant they would need a lot of sheep and possibly land for grazing. Therefore, those who owned sails likely had access to a lot of wealth and land.

[[Category:Discovery Tour: Viking Age]]