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Sep 2020
15m 35s

Vikings: The Sons Of The Great North

History Hit & Assassin's Creed
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Who are the Vikings? Share the way of life, customs and beliefs of these men of the North. Understand exactly what is going to urge them to leave their lands and magnificent landscapes to risk it all for the chance to find fame and fortune.


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