In her second book about Norse culture, historian Eleanor Barraclough calls these bogs “gateways between worlds”. They spit forth objects that sometimes tell us more about a very distant culture.
This online mythology course is an introduction to the religion of the Vikings as it is recorded in Old Norse and Scandinavian literature from the medieval period. You will learn about the different ...
Numerous Norse heritage preservation organizations have built authentic replicas of Viking ships. Embarking on a journey aboard these vessels offers a unique glimpse into the advanced maritime ...
The Viking raids had been mostly hit and run affairs – until 865AD, when a great heathen army swept up and down the country destroying Anglo-Saxon kingdoms. Eventually, after many bloody battles ...
Norse mythology comprises a vast collection of myths and stories which were central to the culture and religion of the Vikings and other Germanic people throughout the medieval period. The ...
As Robert Blumetti observes in The Norse Gods and Their Myths ... the most famous Valkyrie who reigns supreme in pop culture today. Based on the mythological figure Brynhildr, Valkyrie came ...
Manga like Mythical Detective Loki Ragnarok and Ah! My Goddess! expertly blend Norse culture and legends for an engaging read. At this point, it might be easy for some to say that there are no ...
The event Now in its 34th year, the festival will include more than 100 free and ticketed events exploring different aspects of Norse culture. As well as battle re-enactments and living history ...
"We have got paid for events, but if you've not got pennies in your pocket it doesn't matter, you can still come and immerse yourself in Norse culture." ...