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They certainly did return home with slaves, who they were entitled to rape. But on average, the vast majority of Viking rape would have occurred during raids (m
by staticautomatic 6y ago
They certainly did return home with slaves, who they were entitled to rape. But on average, the vast majority of Viking rape would have occurred during raids (mostly in continental Europe and the British Isles). The Norse villages would have remained quite genetically insular.
- goto11 6y agoThis is disproven by the study in question. Scandinavia had significant infux of genes during the Viking age, influx corresponding to the areas where Vikings raided/traded/settled.