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[[File:DTVA - Hällestad Stone 1.jpg|thumb|250px|The Hällestad Stone 1 / 970-1020]] | [[File:DTVA - Hällestad Stone 1.jpg|thumb|250px|The Hällestad Stone 1 / 970-1020]] | ||
Honour was something ancient [[Scandinavia]]ns cherished. Sometimes called heiðr, meaning "brightness," honour was said to shine. This idea of honour as a visible quality that received its shape from the gaze of others was central to ostentatious displays of wealth or to bragging about successes in combat. | Honour was something ancient [[Scandinavia]]ns cherished. Sometimes called ''[[wikt:heiðr|heiðr]]'', meaning "brightness," honour was said to shine. This idea of honour as a visible quality that received its shape from the gaze of others was central to ostentatious displays of wealth or to bragging about successes in combat. | ||
Scandinavians engraved their memories in stone to make sure their reputations never died. | Scandinavians engraved their memories in stone to make sure their reputations never died. | ||
[[Category:Discovery Tour: Viking Age]] | [[Category:Discovery Tour: Viking Age]] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:06, 29 October 2021

Honour was something ancient Scandinavians cherished. Sometimes called heiðr, meaning "brightness," honour was said to shine. This idea of honour as a visible quality that received its shape from the gaze of others was central to ostentatious displays of wealth or to bragging about successes in combat.
Scandinavians engraved their memories in stone to make sure their reputations never died.