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Originally Posted by Colin P. Varga
The Vikings are being looked at a little differently more recently. More archaeology is turning up more about Viking culture going beyond the warriors.
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Undoubtedly... Nevertheless, those would be more characteristic of the original Viking Scandinavian lands. The majority of the population of what later became known as Kievan Rus was comprised of Slavs, Finno-Ugric tribes, and nomads of the Central and West Asian origin.