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"https://codexery.com/vikingage/e/the-viking-age/berserkers/": {"t": "Berserkers", "s": "Scandinavian warriors who fought in a trance-like fury."}, "https://codexery.com/branches-of-christianity/e/branches-of-christianity/catholic-church/": {"t": "Catholic Church", "s": "The largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.41 billion baptized members.", "i": "https://codexery.com/branches-of-christianity/img/branches-of-christianity/catholic-church.webp", "c": "via Wikipedia: Christianity by country · see source"}, "https://codexery.com/european-medieval-monarchs/e/european-medieval-monarchs/david-i-of-scotland/": {"t": "David I of Scotland", "s": "King of Scotland from 1124 to 1153, known for the Davidian Revolution and his support of Empress Matilda."}, "/e/orkneyinga-saga-characters/sweyn-asleifsson/": {"t": "Sweyn Asleifsson", "s": "12th-century Viking and central figure in the Orkneyinga Saga."}, "https://codexery.com/society-and-culture/e/society-and-culture/oral-tradition/": {"t": "Oral 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Ningyou assumed (based on copyright claims). · via Wikipedia: Longship · Public domain"}, "https://codexery.com/crime-and-deviance/e/crime-and-deviance/looting/": {"t": "Looting", "s": "Looting is the forcible taking of goods during crises."}, "https://codexery.com/violence/e/violence/feud/": {"t": "Feud", "s": "A cycle of retaliatory violence between families or clans."}, "https://codexery.com/edinburgh-castle/e/edinburgh-castle/crown-of-scotland/": {"t": "Crown of Scotland", "s": "The oldest surviving crown in the British Isles."}, "https://codexery.com/historical-figures/e/notable/john-king-of-england/": {"t": "John, King of England", "s": "King of England who sealed Magna Carta and lost the Angevin Empire."}, "https://codexery.com/constitutional-and-rights-law/e/constitutional-and-rights-law/legitimacy-family-law/": {"t": "Legitimacy (family law)", "s": "Legal status of children born to married parents."}, 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"Pilgrimage", "s": "A journey to a holy place for spiritual transformation."}, "https://codexery.com/religious-practices-and-symbols/e/religious-practices-and-symbols/baptism/": {"t": "Baptism", "s": "Christian rite of initiation using water, with varied modes and meanings.", "i": "https://codexery.com/religious-practices-and-symbols/img/religious-practices-and-symbols/baptism.webp", "c": "Confidence24 · CC BY-SA 4.0"}, "https://codexery.com/castellologists/e/castellologists/nigel-tranter/": {"t": "Nigel Tranter", "s": "Scottish writer of historical novels and castle studies."}, "https://codexery.com/breweries-of-scotland-wales-and-ireland/e/breweries-of-scotland-wales-and-ireland/sinclair-breweries/": {"t": "Sinclair Breweries", "s": "Parent company of Orkney and Atlas breweries."}, "https://codexery.com/geology-and-landforms/e/geology-and-landforms/archipelago/": {"t": "Archipelago", "s": "A chain, cluster, or collection of islands.", "i": "https://codexery.com/geology-and-landforms/img/geology-and-landforms/archipelago.webp", "c": "NASA Goddard Space Flight Center · CC BY 2.0"}, "https://codexery.com/torture/e/torture/blood-eagle/": {"t": "Blood eagle", "s": "Ritual execution involving rib severance and lung extraction."}}