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Tyr was an important Germanic and Norse god of war, similar to the god Mars worshiped by the ancient Romans. But we know very ...
Alexander Ludwig, the star of "Vikings," praised Greece through social media during his honeymoon with his wife on the Greek ...
The first-ever direct flights from the United States to Greenland will give tourists easier access to the island’s history, ...
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In honor of the live-action “How to Train Your Dragon” movie releasing in June and coinciding with the opening of Epic ...
They are dark, from the tips of their toes right up to their necks – trees, pictures, and the like ... the Rus’ were regarded as synonymous with the Norse, in fact with actual vikings. There are ...
This tapestry also contains one of the only known depictions of a horned Viking helmet.
Archaeologist Julia Wihlborg suggested that the sword and shield of the Hårby Valkyrie may represent a woman who had manly qualities or who became a man, raising the question of whether female ...
The study also hinted at the grim reality of life for many newborn infants arriving into the world during the Viking Age.
As a provocation, Helgi wipes his bloody spear on Guđrun’s clothes and over her belly. He declares: “I think that under the corner of that shawl dwells my own death.” Helgi’s prediction comes true, ...
Archaeologists started excavating the massive farm in 2020 and spent years cleaning, analyzing and documenting their hundreds of finds.
From Vladimir the Great to Vladimir Putin, the Origins of a Contested Legacy in Russia and Ukraine Martyn Whittock, a ...