Shieldmaiden tattoo

With shows like Vikings and The Last Kingdom, Viking culture and Norse mythology are on the rise again. They were fierce, great sailors, and had excellent hygiene, so I get where the fascination comes from.

A symbol of power and prestige, the Valkyrie symbol is well-known in Norse mythology, but what are its origins and what does it really mean?

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Imagine the curse of being a musician who produced one hit but wasn't able to write another song that would be nearly as successful. No matter how many albums you'd release, people at your concerts would constantly request that one song. And you'd probably have to give it to them -- a substantial portion of your ticket sales may have depended on it. So you'd be performing the same tune over and over, and over again...

Different meanings of the tail of the arrow

Valkyrie tattoos are a great way to show your support for the brave and strong women of Norse mythology. These tattoos feature pictures of Valkyries, who were