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Issue Details: First known date: 1927... 1927 The Story of a Woman Viking
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The legend of Hervar, who changed her name to Hereward so that she could masquerade as a man and become a Viking. From the age of nineteen she sailed as a warrior, but when she unearthed her father's sword from his grave she doomed herself to terrible sorrow.

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