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[[File:ACV Promotional Screenshot 1.jpg|thumb|250px|Eivor commanding a longship]]
'''Lonship''' was a type of [[ship]] used widely by the [[Viking]]s during their explorations and conquests.
'''Lonship''' was a type of [[ship]] used widely by the [[Viking]]s during their explorations and conquests.


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==Characteristics==
==Characteristics==
As the name suggests, longships were long and slender [[wood]]en ships. The bow was often decorated with carven, stylized figureheads.<ref>Nedd, Alexis (29-04-2020). [https://sea.mashable.com/entertainment/10349/ubisoft-confirms-assassins-creed-valhalla-after-an-8-hour-bosslogic-livestream Ubisoft confirms 'Assassin's Creed Valhalla' after an 8 hour BossLogic livestream]. Mashable SE Asia. Retrieved on 30 April 2020.</ref> During travel, shields were kept on the sides of the ship, within easy reach.<ref>{{Youtube|rKjUAWlbTJk|Assassin’s Creed Valhalla: Cinematic World Premiere Trailer|UC0KU8F9jJqSLS11LRXvFWmg|Ubisoft}}</ref>
As the name suggests, longships were long and slender [[wood]]en ships. The bow was often decorated with carven, stylized figureheads.<ref>Nedd, Alexis (29-04-2020). [https://sea.mashable.com/entertainment/10349/ubisoft-confirms-assassins-creed-valhalla-after-an-8-hour-bosslogic-livestream Ubisoft confirms 'Assassin's Creed Valhalla' after an 8 hour BossLogic livestream]. Mashable SE Asia. Retrieved on 30 April 2020.</ref> During travel, shields were kept on the sides of the ship, within easy reach.<ref>{{Youtube|rKjUAWlbTJk|Assassin’s Creed Valhalla: Cinematic World Premiere Trailer|UC0KU8F9jJqSLS11LRXvFWmg|Ubisoft}}</ref>
==Gallery==
<gallery captionalign="center" position="center">
AC Valhalla reveal promo.jpeg|Teaser image showcasing longships on the left
</gallery>


==Appearances==
==Appearances==

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Eivor commanding a longship

Lonship was a type of ship used widely by the Vikings during their explorations and conquests.

In the 9th century, the Viking Eivor commanded one while traversing the British Isles.[1]

Characteristics

As the name suggests, longships were long and slender wooden ships. The bow was often decorated with carven, stylized figureheads.[2] During travel, shields were kept on the sides of the ship, within easy reach.[3]

Gallery

Appearances

References