When did the Viking Age begin and end, and why is it so difficult to define? Explore when and how the era of Scandinavian ...
The research "debunks the modern image of Vikings." ...
This highlights that there were people with Scandinavian ancestry in Britain earlier than the Anglo-Saxon and Viking periods which started in the 5th century AD. Germanic-speaking people move north ...
Grand Magus’s JB Christoffersson, Wardruna’s Einar Selvik and mediaeval history lecturer Simon Trafford explain why heavy ...
Archaeology director says the piece comes "from what must have been one of Scandinavia's most magnificent helmets." ...
Up Helly Aa echoes the long rule of the Kingdom of Norway over Shetland and the return of the sun following the darkest ...
Revellers have gathered on Shetland for the annual Up Helly Aa fire festival. The event marks the end of the Yule season in ...
Vikings Valhalla is Netflix's original series that aimed to fill the shoes of the unforgettable Vikings starring Travis ...
Another Smith drive made it a ten-point lead and shortly after, Stevenson finished it off with a three to go up 14. Indy hit ...
An exceptionally rare gold-plated fragment of a pre-Viking helmet adorned with red ... This piece comes from what must have been one of Scandinavia's most magnificent helmets," said Julie Nielsen ...
This insinuates that people of Scandinavian ancestry were in Britain before the Anglo-Saxon period (around 400 A.D. to 1,000 A.D.) and Viking period (around 800 A.D. to 1,000 A.D.). Genetic analysis ...