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Norse Pirates - Q and A


her did he learn that the infamous pirate was his intended and they wed aboard his ship. There remains some question as to whether Alwida was a viking pirate or whether she lived before the Viking Age and many historians believe her tale is a myth.

Henri Musnik, author of Les Femmes Pirates (1930s), mentioned Sigrid the Superb in his book, but failed to cite his sources. Other women included among viking pirates are the Princesses Sela and Rusla of Norway and the Norwegian sisters Russila and Stikla.

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