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Not quite. The traditional Viking belief was that Jörmungandr (the Great Serpent) encircled the world, biting its own tail, keeping the world's oceans contained. That on the day Jörmungandr released his tail, the world would end.
The perspective more closely resembles a bowl.
There was no fear however that they could sail too far and fall off. The more realistic fear was that they would sail too far and get lost, or that their long boat would potentially sink and they would die (dieing other than in battle did not guarantee a place in Valhalla so was not an attractive option).
What else can I help you with?
Why was the earth flat long ago?
The Earth was never flat. The Flat Earth society believe they have proof that the Earth is flat but other no individuals or organisations have ever seriously considered that the Earth was not round since the ancient Greeks.
Did the vikings believe in unicorns?
No, they did not, but I do.
Did the vikings believe in magic?
we dont know
Did Ptolemy think the earth was flat?
No, Ptolemy did not believe the Earth was flat. In his work "Almagest," he presented a geocentric model where the Earth is a sphere at the center of the universe, surrounded by celestial bodies. This spherical view of the Earth was consistent with the prevailing understanding of his time and was influential in shaping later astronomical thought.
Did vikings say arrgh?
I believe that was particular to pirates at sea.
What did vikings believe about the center of the earth?
Helheim -was part of the center of the earth and was the viking equivalent of hell.
Why was the earth flat long ago?
The Earth was never flat. The Flat Earth society believe they have proof that the Earth is flat but other no individuals or organisations have ever seriously considered that the Earth was not round since the ancient Greeks.
What did English people believe in the 1600?
that the earth was flat
What did people believe before Copernicus?
that the earth was the center of the universe and that the earth wAS FLAT
Who are flat earthers?
people who believed the earth is flat, not a sphere like most people believe.
What did people believe in olden days about earth's shape?
They thought that the Earth was flat and not spherical.
Does anybody still believe that the earth is flat and its the centre of the solar system?
Yes a lot of young earth creationists believe this to be true. They also believe that the sun live in a tent at night.
What is the Flat Earth Society?
The Flat Earth society consists of members who believe that the Earth is flat rather than an oblate spheroid. The group has been around since the 1960s. Some adherents are serious and some are not. Those who are serious are often motivated by pseudoscience or religious literalism.Check out their website: Flat Earth Society
Did the vikings believe in unicorns?
No, they did not, but I do.
Did vikings believe in the devil?
no they did not
Why do some people say that the earth is flat?
Some people believe the Earth is flat due to mistrust in scientific consensus, misinformation, and conspiracy theories. Despite overwhelming evidence supporting Earth's spherical shape, flat Earth beliefs persist in some corners of the internet and society.
Why does the flat earth society think the earth is flat?
The majority of the members of the Flat Earth Society do not believe the Earth is flat. They are members because it's a counter-culture group which some people find interesting.Those who think the Earth is flat are usually motivated by religious literalism.
