In case you were wondering, age holds no barriers to cool ass women. This woman who was both the daughter of the Viking Chieftan, Ketill Flatnose and Grandmother of Thorstein the Red. Now, Thorstein the Red ruled over part of Scotland and was involved in constant warfare, in fact so bad that he was eventually murdered and his rule did not hold. So his wise granmother Unn, realized there was no safety for the family in Scotland anymore. She had a boat made in secret, than set off with her chokdren, grandchildren, servent and followers to Faeroe Islands. On realizing once landing that they would not be granted refuge there, they continued on. Onward so far as Iceland, sailing up a fjord they found a suitable place to start colonization, soon afterwards Unn died but is recognized as the matriach of the first colony of Iceland and a heroine of the Viking saga.A
