In modern representations of the Vikings, you will often hear them say that when they die, they expect to find themselves in ...

The Thule Inuit people and Norse both hunted walrus in the High Arctic in the 13th century, according to a new study. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Best books on Viking mythology to learn about the ancient Norse gods - Everything you need to know about summoning Mjölnir ...

It’s well established that Viking explorers made it to North America hundreds of years before Christopher Columbus. Recently discovered evidence, however, indicates Norse sailors weren’t only ...

AN INCREDIBLE collection of ancient Viking treasure with a “highly unusual” surprise has been discovered by two Rookie “archaeologists” on a tiny island. John Crowe and ...

It’s a one-of-a-kind experience.” That’s what Jeremy Fulton said of Norse Forged Gathering, a biannual event that he started ...

Satellite images have led archaeologists to a new excavation site in Canada, yielding more clues to Norse settlements in North America. 5 min read This story appears in the November/December 2016 ...

The most famous Sigrid from Norse mythology is Sigrid the Haughty, a Scandinavian queen. She is known for connections to historical figures such as Olaf Tryggvason, King of Norway, and Sweyn ...

In a few decades, fantasy has transformed from a vaguely disreputable genre to a multibillion-dollar behemoth that touches everything from film to television to miniature wargaming.

Among the images are a silver penny minted in York, Lindisfarne Priory in Northumberland and an iron, silver and copper sword found in ... the remains of a Norse settlement in Jarlshof, Shetland ...

Opening Shot: As a double line of oarsmen push a Viking ship through cold ... the battlefield with runes tattooed on her cheeks and a sword hungry for action. (“She hewed men and horses both.”) ...