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 ...

Viking mythology and lore are filled with tales of ... Norway has several of what have been nicknamed "shield-maiden" burials, after the women warriors of Scandinavian folklore. One is the Nordre ...

"The story starts off during the end of the Western Bronze Age, and that spark sets off this giant spy-espionage story that ...

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One such topic are Vikings, the famous Norse warriors ... of the strength of a maiden, she must demonstrate that love can save the world. Why you should watch it: While composing this list, we have ...

Pregnancy was deeply political and far from uniform in meaning for Viking-age communities. It shaped – and was shaped by – ...

The study also hinted at the grim reality of life for many newborn infants arriving into the world during the Viking Age.

Recent research sheds new light on the role of pregnant women in Viking society, revealing a complex interplay between motherhood and warrior culture. The study titled "Womb Politics: The Pregnant ...

Researchers studied Old Norse literature and archaeological evidence to shed new light on women's experiences of pregnancy ...