10 Absurdly Out Of Place Soldiers
10The Norwegian Crusade The Crusades drew people across vast distances in the name of their faith, but perhaps the most extreme case was King Sigrid (who was appropriately called “The Crusader”) of Norway. After setting out in 1107, they spent one winter in England, one in Galicia, and one in Sicily. Along the way, they even battled Muslim pirates in Spain. After all this trouble, Sigurd spent less than a year in the Holy Land, though he was busy in that time....