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It's also worth noting that the sources are decades (if not over a century) old. "Race" did not really exist as anything other than a shorthand until the 1500s at the earliest, so an ancient Roman could easily see a Germanic and an Iberian as, respectively, a white person and a black person. That is as good as the history gets from that point on.

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That is the origin of the word, absolutely, but nowadays it's fairly standard to refer to the entire culture and the people as "Viking". They would have fair skin and different facial features than those of north of Africa and Ethiopia, please, lest not pretend that skin tone has no influence on the habitat zone and vice-versa. K.Cousins pass to J.Jefferson is complete.

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I'm really not sure how but, regardless, the sled aparrently dates to the late 9th century. Since race is two social constructs, one a shorthand and the other the creation of a globalized caste system, confusion is very commonplace.

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But, Ephorus makes a point to differentiate between Celts and Ethiopians. For those of you wishing to find more bad history, the comments are a gold mine. "Race" did not really exist as anything other than a shorthand until the 1500s at the earliest, so an ancient Roman could easily see a Germanic and an Iberian as, respectively, a white person and a black person. If they looked like Africans, he would have described them thusly. Spoilers must have warning. (1:35) (No Huddle, Shotgun) K.Cousins pass deep left to J.Jefferson for 49 yards, TOUCHDOWN [G.Jarrett]. The study and examination of Black Vikings has been the subject of slight scholarly attention over the last several years and has offered yet another interesting aspect of universal Black History. A community for fans of the Seattle Seahawks. The official subreddit of the Miami Dolphins football team. The Bad History starts almost immediately: King Edward III of England was the son of Edward II and Philippa of Hainault. Be legal and respectful to others. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS. quarantine_message: "It is restricted due to significant issues with reporting and addressing violations of the Reddit [Content Policy](https://www.redditinc.com/policies/content-policy). Most recently the violations have included threats of violence against police and public officials. The article in question even makes the differentiation itself: The Iberians were probably conquered by the Ligurians.

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Heck, even saying 'people of Scandinavia' isn't "correct" in a technical sense since Denmark (and Iceland, and Norway, and parts of Finland) isn't even part of the Scandinavian peninsula. Content must be relevant. Look, i don't really want to get into the extent of how race is a social construct in society, but what you just said is defiantly not representative of the reality at the time. (2:14) (Shotgun) M.Ryan pass short left to J.Jones for 40 yards, TOUCHDOWN [E.Kendricks]. Airs Mondays at 8 PM EST on The CW! On that point, he is categorically wrong, but it's fairly clear what he meant. There are plenty of medieval depictions of vikings, and they're quite pale. TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. One of my favourite historical factoids about the use of the word "black" is that, when Charles II was on the run from Cromwell's forces, the wanted poster described him as a "tall black man". The Official Subreddit for Minnesota United FC of Major League Soccer. This is a subreddit for the NFL community. I'm not entirely sure why the article cites a secondary source rather than the source itself, when it's readily available on the internet.

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