How to Sneak into a Fortress

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Song Titles:
A Night at the Eolian
Munins Return
Tales Woven in Flames
Chasing Shadows
Alone
A World Unbound
At the Edge of the World
Fimbulwinter, winter following winter
The Fae

Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
02:05 The Stories
03:53 The Saga of Harald Hardade
08:19 The Deeds of Robert Guiscard
17:22 The Deeds of the Danes
22:20 The Earliest Account
23:17 The Deeds of the Normans
36:33 Did the Vikings really use this trick?
39:27 Byzantine connections?
43:38 The Origins
50:48 Conclusion

Sources:
Krappe, Alexander H. “THE NORSEMEN AT LUNA.” Scandinavian Studies 18, no. 2 (1944): 71–78. http://www.jstor.org/stable/40915596.

Snorri Sturlson "Heimskringla"
https://www.wisdomlib.org/scandinavia/book/heimskringla

William of Apulia "The Deeds of Robert Guiscard"
https://ims.leeds.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2019/02/William-of-Apulia.pdf

Geoffrey Malaterra "The Deeds of Count Roger of Calabria & Sicily & of Duke Robert Guiscard his brother"
https://web.archive.org/web/20140201232320/http://www.medievalsicily.com/Docs/03_Norman_Conquest/Malaterra%20all%20text%20revised.pdf

Amato (di Montecassino) "The History of the Normans"
https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=Gop3g_fuNQQC&pg=PA78&source=gbs_toc_r&cad=3#v=onepage&q&f=false

Saxo Grammaticus "The Danish History"
https://www.gutenberg.org/files/1150/1150-h/1150-h.htm

Dudo of St. Quentin "Gesta Normannorum"
https://sourcebooks.fordham.edu/source/dudu-stquentin-gesta-trans-lifshitz.asp

Procopius of Caesarea "Secret History"

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