Scandinavian Soldiers of the late 13th and Early 14th Century

[Druzhina]

Scandinavian Soldiers of the late 13th and Early 14th Century
Contemporary images showing knights and other soldiers from Norway, Sweden and Denmark.
Effigy of Bjorn Finsson, Trondheim Cathedral, Trondheim, Sør-Trøndelag, Norway, 1280
'Massacre of the Innocents', Dädesjö Church ceiling paintings, Småland, Sweden, late 13th century
St Maurice as a Knight on a Reliquary, Lögon Monastery, Denmark, c.1300
Effigy of Nils Jonsson, St Mary's Church, Sigtuna, Uppland, Sweden, 1316
Swedish Knights on wall paintings from the Church at Södra Råda in Sweden, 1323AD
Hardenberg's Codex, Norway, early 14th century


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Effigy of Bjorn Finsson, Trondheim Cathedral, Trondheim, Sør-Trøndelag, Norway, 1280
'Massacre of the Innocents', Dädesjö Church ceiling paintings, Småland, Sweden, late 13th century
St Maurice as a Knight on a Reliquary, Lögon Monastery, Denmark, c.1300
Effigy of Nils Jonsson, St Mary's Church, Sigtuna, Uppland, Sweden, 1316
Swedish Knights on wall paintings from the Church at Södra Råda in Sweden, 1323AD
Hardenberg's Codex, Norway, early 14th century

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Illustrations of Scandinavian Costume and Soldiers

[Techno]

Nice finds again, D !
Cheers - Phil

[Duke Speedy of Leighton]

Nice one D!

[Subedai]

Another useful link. Great work.

[Dunnadd]

Good sources, though i'm always disappointed with how much medieval Scandinavians look a lot like any other medieval western European country's knights and soldiers. It's a bit like the Mohicans all decided to get short back and sides.