![Vikings didn't wear horned helmets despite what we are used to seeing in every Viking warrior costume. An authentic Viking helmet is horn-free. During the 19th-century painters inspired by descriptions created this Vikings didn't wear horned helmets despite what we are used to seeing in every Viking warrior costume. An authentic Viking helmet is horn-free. During the 19th-century painters inspired by descriptions created this](https://i.redd.it/bd44rzupg2i61.jpg)
Vikings didn't wear horned helmets despite what we are used to seeing in every Viking warrior costume. An authentic Viking helmet is horn-free. During the 19th-century painters inspired by descriptions created this
![Did you know? Vikings didn't wear horned helmets. It's an old stereotype based on fiction. This is the only complete Viking-era helmet that's ever been found. Photo Credit: wikipedia - iFunny Brazil Did you know? Vikings didn't wear horned helmets. It's an old stereotype based on fiction. This is the only complete Viking-era helmet that's ever been found. Photo Credit: wikipedia - iFunny Brazil](https://img.ifunny.co/images/0196afc91c2105bc3840db11a0783f304c57608858c1e705f1edee9b06a513ec_1.jpg)
Did you know? Vikings didn't wear horned helmets. It's an old stereotype based on fiction. This is the only complete Viking-era helmet that's ever been found. Photo Credit: wikipedia - iFunny Brazil
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The Horned Helmets Falsely Attributed to Vikings Are Actually Nearly 3,000 Years Old | Smart News| Smithsonian Magazine
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