Constantine mac Áed (Constantine II), the grandson of Kenneth MacAlpin, began his life as an exile. In 878 AD his father, Áed, had been slain by a Giric, son of Dungal, and Constantine, a young boy at ...

One of the major figures in the history of the Western Isles is Somerled. Born around 1117 and with a mixed Norse and Gaelic pedigree, Somerled was challenge the might of both Norway and Scotland in ...

After Alfred, Anglo-Saxon kings took the Danelaw land territories back from the Vikings. Alfred's grandson, Athelstan, pushed English power north as far as Scotland. He was the first 'King of all ...

Crusader Kings III is actually a pretty expansive ... Because the game is set just after 878 AD, when the King of England is able to beat off a Viking invasion. But, the Vikings, as well as ...

Mercia saw the rise of kings, Christianity and our very identity, as Max Adams reveals in this genius history, The Mercian Chronicles ...

The departure of Travis Fimmel and his character Ragnar Lothbrok from Vikings took most fans by surprise. It's not every day that a TV show decides to kill off its central and beloved character. But ...

The first three Super Bowl games in New Orleans were played at Tulane Stadium, while the others have been contested at the ...

If you are thinking of visiting Egypt, here’s what you need to know. Best to book a Nile cruise. Here’s why. So, you’re thinking about going to Egypt? Cool. I was in your sh ...

DraftKings is offering a special King of the End Zone promotion for its ... catch on one target during Wild Card Weekend against the Vikings. Sunday is also a tough matchup for the Rams against ...

Into this mix came Emma of Normandy, a noblewoman who married Anglo-Saxon king Æthelred the Unready and later became the wife of Cnut. Emma was the mother to two kings of England by her marriages – ...

Get full coverage of Friday’s boys’ high school basketball action, including #BIG5 performers, box scores, results, schedule ...