Deep in the jungles along the coast of West Africa, a native heroine and her pet leopard must defend their homeland from vicious Viking marauders!
Although this would be a fictional scenario, we do have records of the Vikings raiding settlements along the North African coast. One account from the Fragmentary Annals of Ireland describes Norwegian Vikings attacking a North African region called “Mauritania” (probably not to be confused with the modern country of Mauritania, as it is said to be “across the sea” from the Balearic Islands) and taking “black men” for captives. One cannot help but wonder if these wide-ranging seafarers could have ever sailed south of the Sahara…