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They did not, the idea of the dyed sails is from the Romantic era in European history, around the 1790-1850. There is no historical evidence that vikings dyed their sails or had helmets with horns, these are historical myths not fracts.
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∙ 14y agoSo they could be easily identified at great distances. For their comrades AND their enemies.
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