New archaeological clues are shedding light on the fate of isolated Norse colonies in Greenland that disappeared during the Middle Ages.
Runic inscriptions from the Viking Age still turn up in Sweden 1,000 years after they were written – revealing fascinating ...
Yule, or Jól in Norse, was an ancient festival celebrating the winter solstice and marking the return of the longer days ...
Just about every American child learns in school that Christopher Columbus “discovered” America--or, more accurately, a small island in the Caribbean--in 1492. What isn’t always taught is that the ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Viking age, spanning the 8th to 11th centuries AD, left a lasting mark on the genetics of today's Scandinavians, according to scientists who also documented the outsized ...
To us, modern-day hipsters may represent the peak of personal grooming. But it appears the Vikings – the seafaring people originally from Scandinavia – really put today's fashion-conscious types to ...
MOORHEAD - Minnesota Vikings training camp is still a month away, but a more authentic Viking camp will be up and running Friday and Saturday. The Midwest Viking and Scandinavian Hjemkomst festivals ...
If you haven't been keeping up, this is an historical, story-driven RPG — penned by author Giles Kristian — that sees you ...
Join the Arctic Hazard development team for a behind-the-scenes look at Norse: Oath of Blood in this latest video for the upcoming Viking-era turn-based tactical game set in Dark Age Norway. The new ...