Where is Ravensthorpe in real life?

Ravensthorpe is a village and civil parish

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in West Northamptonshire in England. The village lies approximately midway between Northampton and Rugby.

Is Ravensthorpe from AC Valhalla real?

Except it isn't all that fictional after all: Ravensthorpe is actually a real place in England, and the developers had no idea until a few months before the game launched. In AC Valhalla, the fictional settlement of Ravensthorpe is located in the middle of England's central kingdom, Mercia.

Was Ravensthorpe a Viking settlement?

Ravensthorpe was a settlement in the south of Leicestershire, England established in the 9th century. It was founded by the Raven Clan, a group of Vikings from Norway who refused to acknowledge the crowning of Harald Fairhair as the first King of a unified Norway and thus left their homes to escape his rule.

Where in England is Ravensthorpe?

Ravensthorpe is a village and civil parish in the Daventry district of the county of Northamptonshire in England. The village lies approximately midway between Northampton and Rugby. The M1 motorway is six miles west and the nearest railway station is at Long Buckby.

What cities are in AC Valhalla in real life?

Dan-Ger (The Real Ravensthorpe)

Did Eivor exist in real life?

Yes, Ivar the Boneless was real, but he was possibly not the son of Ragnar Lodbrok/Lothbrok, because due to being legendary he may or may not have existed.

What country is Eivor from AC Valhalla?

Eivor Varinsdottir, also known as the Wolf-Kissed, is the main protagonist in Assassin's Creed: Valhalla. She was a Viking from Norway who raided in what would become England against King Alfred the Great during the late 9th century.

Was Eivor the Wolf Kissed real?

Eivor Varinsdottir (born 847), renowned as the Wolf-Kissed, was a Viking shieldmaiden and jarlskona from Norway who raided in what would become England during the late 9th century.

What is modern day Ravensthorpe?

Ravensthorpe is a village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire in England. The village lies approximately midway between Northampton and Rugby.

Was there a real Raven clan?

Clan MacDougall is known to trace its ancestry from both the Gael and Norse cultures, as the founder Dougall (alternately Dougal or Dugall) had immediate family members of Norse descent.

Is Valhalla map accurate?

The story of Valhalla sees the player venture around the regions of England to gain allies. Depending on which locations the player explores, they may find Anglo-Saxon settlements or Viking settlements to win over. The spread of these settlements holds a lot of historical accuracy.

Are Valhalla locations real?

Valhalla features plenty of real-world locations in their Viking-era forms, such as London (Lunden), York (Jorvik) and good old Norwic (Norwich). Ravensthorpe, too, is a real place as we all know.

What city is Jorvik?

JORVIK Viking Centre is a must-see for visitors to the city of York and is one of the most popular visitor attractions in the UK.

Is Eivor technically an assassin?

According to the game's producer Julien Laferrière, the game's protagonist Eivor is neither an Assassin nor a Templar. Laferrière spoke about Evior's brother Sigurd who is also immensely important to the game's story.

Is Eivor a safe?

For Eivor, it appears to be a safe and stable community for their clan.

Do assassins exist in Valhalla?

In the journey of Eivor, yes, we run across Assassins and Templars (or Hidden Ones and Order of Ancients in this time period). They are part of the journey. They are an important part of the journey.

Can you become Jarl of Ravensthorpe?

Selecting 'I understand your anger' results in Sigurd staying in Norway and Eivor becomes the jarl of Ravensthorpe. Selecting 'Your place is here' results in the same outcome - Sigurd remains and Eivor becomes the jarl of Ravensthorpe (A Quiet Homecoming).

Is Basim alive in modern day?

Unfortunately, while beating Basim and plugging him into the Isu simulation system seems like a great idea, it turns out that Eivor has only pressed pause on Basim rather than killed him. Sigurd says that Basim lives but “in darkness,” where he waits for Layla to arrive more than a thousand years later.

Is Modern Day Basim evil?

Eventually, though, Basim was revealed to be the bad guy all along who wanted revenge on Eivor for his past wrongs as Odin during the First Civilization. This evil scheme turned Basim into a hammy villain, also being too “out there” to fall in line with his characterization.

Why is Eivor buried in America?

This is because Vinland was the name given to North America by Leif Erikson, the first recorded explorer to discover the region in around 1000 CE. This was over a century before Eivor's death, meaning she was the first person to travel to this region and ended up passing there.

Who is the real life female Eivor?

The female Eivor is portrayed by Danish actress Cecilie Stenspil, who is known for her theatre, TV, and movie work.

Who is Eivor husband?

Tróndur Bogason (born 5 April 1976 as Tróndur Bogason Hansen) is a Faroese composer and musician. He composes classical works, but he also arranges music for pop, rock and folk artists. He is married to the Faroese singer Eivør Pálsdóttir with whom he also works; they arranged her album Room together.

How old is Kassandra in Valhalla?

As such, Kassandra is the one who passes the Staff of Hermes to Layla, living to be 2400+ years old to do so. SPOILERS AHEAD. With Assassin's Creed Valhalla taking place near the end of the ninth century and Kassandra being born 400+ years BC, the latter would have been roughly the ripe old age of 1300.

What God is Sigurd?

Sigurd is the reincarnation of Tyr, the Norse god of war and justice.

Is Eivor canonically female?

The canon version of Eivor is the female version, as the male version of Eivor was only playable during the Asgard and Jotunheim story arcs that take place at specific times in the story.