New research is finding that some women in Viking Age Scandinavia were buried with war-grade weapons. Experts are divided ...

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

As a provocation, Helgi wipes his bloody spear on Guđrun’s clothes and over her belly. He declares: “I think that under the ...

A stunning 1,200-year-old gold and silver figurine depicting a Viking woman armed with a sword and shield has been discovered ...

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ANSTO scientists from the Australian Center for Neutron Scattering were members of an interdisciplinary team led by the ...

They are often depicted as bloodthirsty, unwashed warriors with winged helmets. But that's a poor picture based largely on Viking portrayals in the 19th century, when they featured in European art ...

Prior to his final defeat at the Battle of Waterloo, the French ruler gave the saber to one of his most trusted generals, ...

In Birka, Sweden, there is a roughly 1,000-year-old Viking burial teeming with lethal weapons — a sword, an ax-head, spears, knives, shields and a quiver of arrows — as well as riding ...

Uzi-toting female viking warriors, a few dinosaurs and a half-dino police officer called Triceracop also featured. The full length sequel, with a budget reportedly topping $34 million and boasting ...

Dominic and Tom describe the electrifying early life of Harald Hardrada. viking prince, warrior, Baltic mercenary, and member of the Varangian Guard in Constantinople. In the 1066 game of thrones ...