Explaining the Bravery of Ancient Europeans (credit to Mimmir's Brunnr)

Video credit to Mimmir's Brunnr
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pcL0J_ndaUc

But as they pursued those that fled to their camp they witnessed a most fearful tragedy; the women, standing in black clothes on their wagons, slew all that fled, some their husbands, some their brethren, others their fathers" ~ Plutarch On the Cimbri

Plutarch's words give us a powerful insight into the minds of our northern Ancestors. Of course this is a Roman writing and as such it may be a little embellished, but there can be no doubt that our forebears viewed acts of cowardice, with the utmost disdain.

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