Biography
Ivar Bucket is the greatest warrior and the legendary leader of the Scandinavian seawares, the role of which was performed by the Danish actor Alex Heg Andersen, who was remembered by the original hairstyle in the TV series "Vikings".
Also often talk about the scene of the series, where Ivar killed the Sigurd brother, but, according to Saga, Sigurd Smeyglase died in battle with King Ernulf. According to the legend, Ivar was distinguished by unprecedented cruelty and bloodthirstiness in battles. Such people also called the Bersers, that is, those who dedicated themselves to God.
Childhood and youth
Ivar is unknown - one of the many sons of the cigats and the great Ragnar of the Librian - a half-natured Danish king, which is known for its military campaigns. Unfortunately, there is no accurate biography of Ivara abruptly, so historians do not dating his true birthday. It is known only that the son of Ragnar was born in the 9th century. The only source of sons of Konung, preserved to the present day, is "Saga about Ragnar and his sons", which was written in the 18th century. However, about youth and childhood Hero in this literary work there are no reliable information.
It is known that from childhood Ivaru was destined to become a real viking: the Scandinavian seedings have a passion for the conquests of new lands was laid in the blood. As the story says, the childhood of Scandinavians was cruel, for example, at 3 years old, the boy had to be able to tear off his paws and wings to the birds, and when he was six years old, he was forced to exercise with a special weapon, which was manufactured for a child. Also, the future Viking sometimes could stand clock with an elongated hand to learn how to keep the onions correctly.
On combat battles, the Scandinavian nautical people took with them children when they were 10 years old. Who survived in bloody fights - bought in glory.
Scientists cannot come to a common opinion, why the nickname of the descendant of Ragnar is "abruptly". Some historians believe that such a nickname Ivaru was given for incredible dexterity in battles, the other biographers are confident that the commander was sick of an unknown disease. As they say in Saga - where the bone was supposed to be, Ivara was cartilage. He was also not healthy and high.
War hiking
Together with the brothers, Ivar, the infectious created the "influential Danish army", which was known for numerous campaigns. In the chronicle sources, the number of Scandinavian soldiers is not indicated, so scientists disagree in opinion - this army was so huge, as was customary to be considered.
Since ancient times, Vikings is known to raids on the lands of England, the purpose of the conquests of which were monasteries. In 865, the son of Ragnar, together with his numerous army, went to the Land of Britain to revenge for the death of the Konong of the Laberian, who died all in the same 865 year. Then the army of Father Ivara was defeated in the north of England, and the leader of the Viking was captured and thrown into a pit with poisonous snakes.
The peasants were the first to see the sails of the brothers with the symbols of Ragnar of the Librian - there was depicted raven, and on the drakes themselves, the image of the snake was horizontal from the tree. By believing Scandinavians, such talismans were protected from defeat in the battle.
The British are accustomed to frequent Wiking raids, but when Ivar with the Scandinavians went to avenge, the ships were really a lot: as if all the people decided to rob to Britain. Then the army under the leadership of Ivara and his Halfdana brothers and the gibbies went to conquer the eastern part of England, where Ivar in 866 created a reference point for the Scandinavian pagans.
In the spring of 867, the army of the kings of Osberta and Ella was defeated, and the killer of Ragnar was captured, where the execution of the execution and the terrifying rite dedicated to God was made on him, called the "Bloody Eagle".
Personal life
The whole point of the life of the eldest son of the Ragnar king was in bloody wars and permanent raids for new territories. Therefore, there were no speech about children and love. Bestless was extremely cruel and possessed a hot-tempered temper, so this is another reason why Berserk did not get a spouse and did not continue his offspring.
Although other sources that were compiled by the kings of the medieval kingdom of Dublin, they suggest that there was still a pedigree.
Death and Memory
Ancient sources say that the abusive died in 873, but due to any circumstances there was death, until today's moment it is unknown. The legend says that the ruthless berserk bequeathed to bury himself in the won land of Northumbria. It is known that in the 17th century one farmer accidentally found the grave, which was attributed to the burial of the Great Viking.
In the Scandinavian legends it is written that Ivar until the last day of the life of the rules on the lands of England and died of an unknown disease. When Berrut was flooded, he made a testament in advance, in which he pointed to burle his body on the "vulnerable" place of the Earth: the bones of the Great Communion will protect the territory from the raids of enemies. Scandinavians completed the last request of Ivara and rooted him in Kurgan. According to Harald, Sigurd's son, went to conquer the territory where Ivara's relics were resting, and fell in battle.
However, Wilhegelm on nicknamed the conqueror, the future king of England, learned that the remains of bloodthirsty viking guard the lands and together with the army found the grave of the son of Ragnar. When the burial place was excavated, the Berrock's body was ample. By order of Wilhelm, abusive burned on the fire, and fate developed so that they wanted success in the battle with the Scandinavians.
A few documentary films were released about the Vikings, where you can see the history of the sons of the Great Librian.