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The Vikings are here. Time to change your name. Tag us and we’ll bestow your own Viking name upon you, based on your profile. Then, check out the Vikings: Beyond the Legend exhibit @RoyalAlberta, open until October 20, 2019. Buy your tickets here: bit.ly/vikingsnames

@margaretottawa Eir: Your name means “help” or “protection” in Old Norse, and shares a name with a great doctor from Norse mythology. Find the rest of your clan at @RoyalAlberta's Vikings: Beyond the Legend exhibit: bit.ly/vikingsnames #yegvikings #yeg

@ScriptoriumGirl Ríkvé: Your name, which sounds like “Richie,” comes from a Germanic word for “rich.” Your nickname, of course, is “Ríkvé Rík.” Find the rest of your clan at @RoyalAlberta's Vikings: Beyond the Legend exhibit: bit.ly/vikingsnames #yegvikings #yeg

@LogieBearhills Alfarr: To cut a long story short, your name means “elf.” Find the rest of your clan at @RoyalAlberta's Vikings: Beyond the Legend exhibit: bit.ly/vikingsnames #yegvikings #yeg

@yourvikingname headed to the @RoyalAlberta for the last day of the Vikings exhibit, but feel unprepared without a proper name

@PallydinMeg Úlfeiðr: The first part of your name means “wolf” in Old Icelandic. Find the rest of your clan at @RoyalAlberta's Vikings: Beyond the Legend exhibit: bit.ly/vikingsnames #yegvikings #yeg

@aliceleung20 Alvis: Meaning “all wise” in Old Norse, your name comes from Alvis, who was turned into stone by the sun. (Maybe “all” wise was premature.) Find the rest of your clan at @RoyalAlberta's Vikings: Beyond the Legend exhibit: bit.ly/vikingsnames #yegvikings #yeg

Checking out the #yegvikings before they’re gone. @RoyalAlberta @yourvikingname

@88Peppermintz Ásfrøðr: Your name is related to love and peace, putting you at odds with basically the entire pantheon of warrior gods. Good luck! Find the rest of your clan at @RoyalAlberta's Vikings: Beyond the Legend exhibit: bit.ly/vikingsnames #yegvikings #yeg

@yourvikingname So cool! I enjoyed the last day of the exhibit in Edmonton today!

@musingmistress Alfarr: To cut a long story short, your name means “elf.” Find the rest of your clan at @RoyalAlberta's Vikings: Beyond the Legend exhibit: bit.ly/vikingsnames #yegvikings #yeg

@DeeplyDraconic Vidar: You’re the strong and silent type, named after Vidar, the “quiet god.” Find the rest of your clan at @RoyalAlberta's Vikings: Beyond the Legend exhibit: bit.ly/vikingsnames #yegvikings #yeg

@yourvikingname Still running? I know it's the last day.

@inlovewith_d Auðr: Your name is Old Norse for “prosperity,” “fortune” and “riches,” so consider buying a lottery ticket. Find the rest of your clan at @RoyalAlberta's Vikings: Beyond the Legend exhibit: bit.ly/vikingsnames #yegvikings #yeg

@yourvikingname I just finished touring #yegvikings and I need a viking name. #yourvikingname

@MissDigby Balli: Your name is related to the Norse adjective ballr, meaning “dangerous” and “hazardous” or “bold and brave.” Find the rest of your clan at @RoyalAlberta's Vikings: Beyond the Legend exhibit: bit.ly/vikingsnames #yegvikings #yeg

@yourvikingname This sounds fun

@Elizabe78307601 Áleifr: Related to words like “inheritance” and “legacy,” your name also means “the one who comes next,” like an heir. Find the rest of your clan at @RoyalAlberta's Vikings: Beyond the Legend exhibit: bit.ly/vikingsnames #yegvikings #yeg

@RetiredCLB Oddbjorg: The first part of your name means “arrow-point” or “spear-point” in Old Icelandic. Find the rest of your clan at @RoyalAlberta's Vikings: Beyond the Legend exhibit: bit.ly/vikingsnames #yegvikings #yeg

@grmpa44 Sefa: Your name comes from Old Swedish adjectives like “calm,” “tranquil” and “self-possessed.” Find the rest of your clan at @RoyalAlberta's Vikings: Beyond the Legend exhibit: bit.ly/vikingsnames #yegvikings #yeg

@jglapski Forseti: Your name comes from the god of justice, who doled out the law from a shining palace of silver. Find the rest of your clan at @RoyalAlberta's Vikings: Beyond the Legend exhibit: bit.ly/vikingsnames #yegvikings #yeg

The Vikings are leaving, and so is the Viking name generator. Tweet at @yourvikingname in a new tweet (not a reply or RT) to get your name bestowed upon you. Then, visit the exhibition before it sails away on October 20! #yegvikings bit.ly/yegvikings

@lisaingram641 Sigbjorg: Your name is related to the Germanic word for “victory” or “conquest,” so congratulations! Find the rest of your clan at @RoyalAlberta's Vikings: Beyond the Legend exhibit: bit.ly/vikingsnames #yegvikings #yeg

@yourvikingname @RoyalAlberta what’s my Viking name ?! #Vikings

@dawnvarallay Brynhildr: You’re named after one of the mythical Valkyries who could choose who died in battle. Unsurprisingly, people tend to respect your opinion. Find the rest of your clan at @RoyalAlberta's Vikings: Beyond the Legend exhibit: bit.ly/vikingsnames #yegvikings #yeg

@yourvikingname I am curious what my Viking name would be!

@markgibb21 Ozurr: Your name is derived from the Primitive Scandinavian term meaning “one who gives answer” – today, we just say “know-it-all.” Find the rest of your clan at @RoyalAlberta's Vikings: Beyond the Legend exhibit: bit.ly/vikingsnames #yegvikings #yeg

@wennahaha Auðmaðr: Your name was originally a byname signifying wealth. Now it just signifies Vikings. Find the rest of your clan at @RoyalAlberta's Vikings: Beyond the Legend exhibit: bit.ly/vikingsnames #yegvikings #yeg

@thissucked Tyr: Tyr, whose right hand was bitten off by a wolf, represents war and justice. Can anyone blame you for being angry? Find the rest of your clan at @RoyalAlberta's Vikings: Beyond the Legend exhibit: bit.ly/vikingsnames #yegvikings #yeg