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Eric Bloodaxe Voyage Map Poster – A King Between Seas
4.9 · 30+ Etsy reviews
A rolled fine art poster mapping Erik Bloodaxe's Viking-Age journey from Western Norway to Jórvík (York) and Northumbria, for anyone drawn to Norse history and old-world maps.
$51.00
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- Designed in Norway
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Made for rune lovers, Norse souls & modern seekers.
ᚱ · Why you'll love it
Worn quietly. Felt deeply.
- A hand-drawn historical map tracing Erik Bloodaxe's route from Norway to Jórvík and Northumbria
- Legend distinguishes confirmed history from later saga tradition
- Archival-quality fine art paper with a tactile, textured finish
- Three sizes to fit a reading nook, study or library wall
- A meaningful gift for Viking history lovers and Norse mythology enthusiasts
- Pairs well with the rest of the Eric Bloodaxe line
ᛟ · The meaning behind the design
Symbols carried, not borrowed.
This map traces the real Viking-Age journey of Erik Bloodaxe — Eiríkr Haraldsson, c. 895–954 — from his father Harald Fairhair's Western Norway to Jórvík, the Norse name for York, where he ruled as King of Northumbria twice, with Denmark marked as part of the wider Norse world he moved through. The design's own legend distinguishes confirmed historical locations from later saga tradition, and it does not claim more certainty than the sources allow — exact Viking-Age sailing routes are unknown, so the paths shown are a considered historical impression, not a literal record. Erik's story ended at the Battle of Stainmore in 954, but the crossing between Norway and Northumbria remains one of the best-attested royal journeys of the Viking Age — a tribute to a restless king whose life still bridges history and saga.
★ 4.9/5 on Etsy · Ships worldwide
From our Etsy customers
“This is more than a tee shirt — it is truly a work of art. High quality, and I could speak about the design placement and see a picture before shipment. My name in runes makes it a very unique item. Shipping was swift.”
Susan
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“These downloadable prints are absolutely stunning. Each of the four illustrations feels rich in detail and character. They look incredibly polished and hold up really well when printed, even close up.”
Matilda
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“I absolutely love this stickers! The file were easy to download and print, and the item look great even at a larger size.”
Matilda
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“Love this since I am a repeat customer. So quick and smooth transaction. Really like the design.”
Susanne
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“The quality of the sticker is very high and the whole process was fast :) Recommended!!!”
Ambra
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“I'm so happy with this shirt! I am definitely buying more clothes from Runestone Norway.”
Tori
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$51.00