New discoveries are breaking old assumptions about Viking women, rewriting history by restoring them to their rightful place on the battlefield. An artist recreates what a Viking woman warrior ...

In the festival’s camp, participants meet fellow enthusiasts and share their knowledge of ancient Viking culture. Photographs by David Guttenfelder Along the Dziwna River in Poland, bystanders ...

Hundreds of people have lined the streets of York to watch some of the JORVIK Viking Festival's flagship events. The sixth day of the festival - which is in its 40th year - saw the Viking's march to ...

rollicking series is a brilliant read for enthusiasts of Viking culture and ancient Scandinavia. The story begins when we’re introduced to Magnus Chase, a Boston native living on the wrong side ...

If you’re unfamiliar with the sinister predilections of the Valkyries, there’s good reason why: over the centuries, the ancient Norse stories ... supreme in pop culture today.

NEIL OLIVER:These dark lines, etched into the marble, are Viking runes ancient Viking writing ... it's an entire culture. NEIL OLIVER:'Merchants came here from all over Scandinavia, so Birka ...

Sweden's Viking Age population appears to have suffered from severe oral and maxillofacial disease, sinus and ear infections, osteoarthritis, and much more. This is shown in a study in which Viking ...

Archeologists in Denmark have made one of the most notable discoveries in recent history: a group of 50 skeletons found in a burial ground, believed to be from the Viking Era. The skeletal remains ...

Calling all fairies, ghouls, pirates, or fearless knights! This February, channel your inner Viking at this unique Viking ...

As history shows. VIKING ... Travelling by water was an important part of Viking culture as it transported them overseas to distant lands as both invaders and as settlers. Neil Oliver travels ...