On the Eve
The Viking army causes panic in the English countryside as King Ecbert and Aethelwulf plan the defense of the Kingdom of Wessex.
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"This episode is chaos - but the good kind. So much happens in under an hour, and yet it never feels rushed. It's brilliant how Vikings balances the raw action with the rising political tension, and at the center of it all is Ivar, proving he's not just a maniac - he's a genius of war. His intelligence shines in the way he plans and positions himself. The unity of Ragnar's sons hits hard. There's something poetic about them standing together, each with their own personality, but moving toward the same goal. The battle for Kattegat? Sharp, fast, and stressful. You feel ..."
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It seems King Ecbert is loosely quoting from the song Turn! Turn! Turn! written by Pete Seeger and made famous by The Byrds when prince Aethelwulf is leaving for battle. But infact he is quoting the Bible - the lines come from the book of Ecclesiastes, as found in the King James version of the Bible.
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The Viking army causes panic in the English countryside as King Ecbert and Aethelwulf plan the defense of the Kingdom of Wessex.