in no opera house, on any continent, have I seen a production that used the quintessential Wagnerian stereotype: The pseudo-Viking horned helmet. And yet this remains perhaps the most common ...

Viking society only developed in the 9th century C.E., and there is no sign that Vikings really wore horned helmets. According to History.com, the legend likely originated with Scandinavian ...

Just before the age of the Vikings, a town on an eastern island of present-day Denmark was a regional center of trade. The ...

A Viking helmet unearthed in Yarm in the 1950s is the first to ever be found in Britain, according to new research. Found in Chapel Yard by workmen digging trenches for new sewerage pipes ...