Possible, but they also just straight up had trade relations. Viking weapons were sometimes made with Arab iron, for example, because they had the best in the world at the time.
The only surviving account of a “Viking funeral” we have is from a Muslim traveler named ibn Fadlan traveling among the Volga Vikings.
Possible, but they also just straight up had trade relations. Viking weapons were sometimes made with Arab iron, for example, because they had the best in the world at the time.
The only surviving account of a “Viking funeral” we have is from a Muslim traveler named ibn Fadlan traveling among the Volga Vikings.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahmad_ibn_Fadlan