From striking on the battlefield to ruling Kattegat with intellect and shielding her family with fierce loyalty, Lagertha, the shield maiden of Vikings, proved that she was not just part of Viking his ...

The Vikings, whose name means “raiders,” began ... His grandmother, encouraging his passion, made him a helmet and a shield out of cardboard. He went on to study medieval history at the ...

Inspired by the Assassin's Creed Valhalla game, I created a Viking round shield in my own style using plywood as the main body. The design features scratched lines for an authentic look.

Mind you, I’m no indomitable Viking warrior – and am perhaps more ... But what does that mean, exactly, for a shield maiden? What pre-Valhalla vicissitudes could possibly trouble one so ...

which is a nod to ancient Viking armor, an "icicle drip" font for the jersey numbers and special back neckline displaying a three-shield pattern representing coach Kevin O'Connell's mantra ...

An archaeologist was shocked when he discovered a message in a bottle from over 150 years ago when digging at an old Viking graveyard ... Of Skjold (shield) bulges were 26—of Swords 2—an ...

The Vikings' reputation for bloodlust compared to other medieval fighters may have been exaggerated over the years. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

British historians recently announced the remarkable discovery of a 1,000-year-old Viking "wallet," thanks to two curious metal detectorists. Manx National Heritage, an organization based on the ...

Archaeologists recently uncovered invaluable treasure that was buried by Vikings over 1,000 years ago. The University of Stavanger's Museum of Archaeology announced the discovery in a press ...

The Vikings also updated the Nordic knot near the neckline to include three shields, a reference to coach Kevin O'Connell's "Culture Shield" and mantra of "Our Way. Our Team. Our Process." ...

Building Viking shields is not the thing most teens spend their time on, but for one Aurora high school student the work was a perfect fit. For his Eagle Scout project, West Aurora High School ...