Who were the Viking shield-maidens, legendary female warriors

Aside from the more "traditional" roles that many women received in Viking societies, some were said to have been fierce warriors who took up arms. Who were the Viking shield-maidens, these Nordic s?

Viking Shield Maidens/Women Warriors – johnwhye

Viking Shield Maidens/Women Warriors – johnwhye

Did Shieldmaidens like 'Vikings' Lagertha and 'Norsemens' Frøya really – Asgard

Shield Maiden Norse Mythology Female Warrior Digital Art by The Perfect Presents

Shield Maiden Norse Mythology Female Warrior by The Perfect Presents

A shield-maiden is a female warrior from Scandinavian folklore and Old Norse mythology. Lagertha was the legendary Viking shieldmaiden and the onetime

Lagertha's Shield Maidens - Viking Warrior Shieldmaiden

Shield Maiden by torrAl on DeviantArt

Did the Viking Shield Maiden Exist? Skjaldmaer Myth vs Reality

Who were the Viking shield-maidens, legendary female warriors?

3D Rendering of a Female Viking Shield Maiden Holding and Axe in Fighting Pose Isolated on a White Background Stock Image - Illustration of shield, scar: 228391067