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The Horned Helmets Falsely Attributed to Vikings Are Actually Nearly 3,000 Years Old | Smart News| Smithsonian Magazine
It's a common misconception that Vikings wore horns on their helmets. What led to the creation and spread of this myth? - Quora
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Horned helmets were worn by many people,but not by the Vikings- Surviving examples of elaborate helms with horns - The Vintage News
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