{"product_id":"vik-20a","title":"VIK-20A - Viking Warrior  | John Jenkins Designs","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVIK-20A – Viking Warrior | John Jenkins Designs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Svinfylking was one of the distinctive battlefield formations associated with Viking and Germanic warriors during the early medieval period.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKnown as the \"Boar Snout\" formation, this arrangement placed warriors in a wedge designed to penetrate the opposing battle line through the concentrated force of an advancing attack.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJohn Jenkins Designs explains that several wedge formations could be positioned alongside one another, creating a zigzag appearance across the battlefield.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlthough the formation could deliver a powerful initial impact, it was vulnerable to attacks against its flanks and could become ineffective if the enemy line held firm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVIK-20A – Viking Warrior by John Jenkins Designs depicts a Viking soldier charging forward, representing one of the warriors taking part in a Svinfylking assault.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned to complement the other charging Vikings within the range, this figure can be displayed as part of a larger formation advancing towards an enemy shield wall.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePart of the Age of Arthur – The Vikings collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNow available from The Military Workshop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Jenkins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53242918404378,"sku":"VIK-20A","price":85.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/0154\/0890\/files\/VIK-20A.jpg?v=1759900206","url":"https:\/\/themilitaryworkshop.com\/products\/vik-20a","provider":"The Military Workshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}