For other uses, see Berserker (disambiguation). ...Berserkers, Viking (disambiguation). ...Viking warriors who attacked with a crazed fury.
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For other articles related to the word berserk see Berserker_(disambiguation) Berserk (ベルセルク) is a heroic fantasy manga and anime by mangaka Kentaro Miura. ...Berserk, Japanese This article is about the Japanese medium. ...manga and A scene from Cowboy Bebop (1998) Anime (アニメ) is Japanese animation, often characterized by stylized colorful images depicting vibrant characters in a variety of different settings and storylines, aimed at a variety of different audiences. ...anime.
Berserker, a Heavy metal is a form of rock music characterized by aggressive, driving rhythms and highly amplified distorted guitars, generally with grandiose lyrics and virtuosic instrumentation. ...metal song from the Clerks. ...Clerks movie.
Berserk! a 1960s movie
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A Berzerker is a second_tier character class of the game Fire Emblem. ...Bezerker, something from Fire Emblem (Japanese: ファイアーエムブレム) is a popular strategy and role_playing video game franchise, developed by Intelligent Systems, and published by Nintendo. ...Fire Emblem
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Before a battle the warriors would dress with a shirt made of bear or wolf skin (The term Beserker translates to "men in bearskin coats" and the warriors who donned the wolf skins were known as "ulfheobar", but today both groups are both described as Beserkers).
A Byzantine emperor described the Beserkers in battle as being possessed by a ferocity and madness seen only in wild beasts.
The term "berserk" was derived from the Beserkers.