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Saga Thing
Saga Thing
Discover what Vikings did when they were at home in this fun medieval history and literature podcast about the Icelandic sagas. Hosted by two medieval literature professors with beards.
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4.9 stars from 562 ratings
One of the best podcasts there are!
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“Most podcasts I listen to each new episode as it drops. But not saga thing. I wait until they’ve completed a saga, including the judgements, and then binge it all in one go. It’s informative, entertaining, and all around one of the best podcasts there are!
If they had a Patreon, I would...”Read full review »
MacDracor via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/31/24
Fantastic Podcadt
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“John and Andy remind me of the best professors I had in college. They are thoroughly prepared, open minded, insightful and enthusiastic. Or to put more simply, these guys make history fun!!!!!”
JMPtwo via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/16/24
Very interesting
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“Having caught up on the whole of Rex Factor in two weeks I followed up one of their recommendations & here I am! This is going to take me longer because I have no pre knowledge about Icelandic Sagas but I’m having a great time learning in a fun way. Well done Andy & John from Carol in...”Read full review »
Arsenal4eva1958 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
02/29/24
Recent Episodes
Saga Thing returns once again to the tales of Icelanders from the sagas of Norwegian kings with a surprise double feature of tales involving Halldór Snorrason, the son of Snorri goði and longtime companion of King Harald "harðráða" Sigurdsson.
We open with The Tale of the Story-wise Icelander...
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