Over 1,000 years ago, when the Vikings sailed to Vinland, now known as Newfoundland, multiple women were among the group, […] ...
A rumor has spread online for years that Vikings believed a goat whose udders produced an endless supply of beer awaited them in the afterlife, as a reward for giving their life on the battlefield. A ...
In an epic series like Vikings, where characters are fierce warriors constantly risking their lives, it's not unusual for many of them to gradually disappear from the screen. However, the ...
That was the case recently when a remarkable discovery from the Copper Age was made during an otherwise routine dig for a new ...
Vikings. They’re one of the groups of warriors in our history that are so well-known and praised (mostly) that we can’t help but put them in various media and retell their stories (such as ...
Photographs by ROBERT CLARK-PHOTOGRAPHED AT GUSTAVIANUM, UPPSALA UNIVERSITY MUSEUM Viking warriors fought for riches and reputation with swords such as this, discovered at Gnezdovo, Russia.
Ubbe in battle, however, is a completely different animal. Ubbe is sometimes overlooked as a Viking warrior after his defeat at the hands of Heahmund, and his loss of the Great Army to Ivar ...
Berserkr' is an Old Norse word meaning 'bear skin' and berserkers were Viking warriors who went into battle wearing wolf or bear skins. Berserkers believed that Odin, the god of war, gave them ...
Jan. 17—The Hayfield/Schaeffer Academy girls basketball team lost to Caledonia (15-2 overall) 68-24 in Caledonia Friday. Lily Morrisey scored eight points for HSA (8-8 overall). HSA scoring ...
The Augustana Vikings fell in a shootout to Winona State 90-83 on Wednesday night inside McCown Gymnasium. Augustana falls to ...