Uploaded November 2018 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago
Lagertha (played by Katheryn Winnick) in the Vikings TV show is a strong female leader, but her real story is much different. This shieldmaiden was the love of Ragnar, and Queen of Norway. She is a heroine of Norse mythology and history. Life of Lagerth Part 2 explores how she split from her former love, and eventually found herself the Queen of Norway.
Footage via Storyblocks.com. Thumbnail imagery via Pixabay. Narration by Lawrence “MasakoX” Simpson.
More on Vikings TV show via History.com:
“The HISTORY original series Vikings transports us to the brutal and mysterious world of Ragnar Lothbrok, a Viking warrior and farmer who yearns to explore--and raid--the distant shores across the ocean.”
Lagertha (played by Katheryn Winnick) in the Vikings TV show is a strong female leader, but her real story is much different. This shieldmaiden was the love of Ragnar, and Queen of Norway. She is a heroine of Norse mythology and history. Life of Lagerth Part 2 explores how she split from her former love, and eventually found herself the Queen of Norway.
Footage via Storyblocks.com. Thumbnail imagery via Pixabay. Narration by Lawrence “MasakoX” Simpson.
More on Vikings TV show via History.com:
“The HISTORY original series Vikings transports us to the brutal and mysterious world of Ragnar Lothbrok, a Viking warrior and farmer who yearns to explore--and raid--the distant shores across the ocean.”
