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Grave of Viking warrior king 'discovered' in Cumbria

Metal-detecting and satellite imaging reveal The King’s Mound as a likely Viking ship burial with 39 surrounding smaller mounds, marking the 16th monumental ship burial in northwest Europe.

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The burial site of a great Viking king, Ivarr the Boneless, from the ninth century lays beneath the ground of a hill in south west Cumbria, an…

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Grave of Viking warrior king 'discovered' in Cumbria

The burial site of a great Viking king, Ivarr the Boneless, from the ninth century lays beneath the ground of a hill in south west Cumbria, an…

·Cumbria, United Kingdom
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News & Star broke the news in Cumbria, United Kingdom on Friday, February 20, 2026.
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