Lagertha, was a Viking shield-maiden and ruler from what is now Norway, and the onetime wife of the famous Viking Ragnar Lodbrok. Her tale was recorded by the chronicler Saxo in the 12th century. According to modern scholarship, it is likely that Lagertha was not a historical figure, but a reflection of tales about Viking warrior women or about the Norse deity Thorgerd. Ladgerda, a skilled Amazon, who, though a maiden, had the courage of a man, and fought in front among the bravest with her hair loose over her shoulders. All marvelled at her matchless deeds, for her locks flying dow… read more
Lagertha, was a Viking shield-maiden and ruler from what is now Norway, and the onetime wife of the famous Viking Ragnar Lodbrok. Her tale was record… read more
Lagertha, was a Viking shield-maiden and ruler from what is now Norway, and the onetime wife of the famous Viking Ragnar Lodbrok. Her tale was recorded by the chronicler Saxo in the 12th… read more
In 2008 guitarist Mary Säfstrand founded Frantic Amber with the idea to have a band that could deliver more attitude and brute force than others in death metal. In 2009 Frantic Amber finally found a true metal vocalist in Elizabeth from Denmark. They released Burning Insight in 2015 and got traction with Bellatrix on 2019, a work focused on female warriors like Boudicca (queen of the Iceni tribe), Lozen (indian from the Cheyenne tribe), Khutulun (mongol princess), Nakano Takeko (leader of the female division Joshitai), Khawlah bint al Azwar (''the black knight'')… read more
In 2008 guitarist Mary Säfstrand founded Frantic Amber with the idea to have a band that could deliver more attitude and brute force than others in death metal. In 2009 Frantic Amber finall… read more
In 2008 guitarist Mary Säfstrand founded Frantic Amber with the idea to have a band that could deliver more attitude and brute force than others in death metal. In 2009 Frantic Amber finally found a true metal vocalist in Elizabeth fro… read more