When did the Viking Age begin and end, and why is it so difficult to define? Explore when and how the era of Scandinavian ...
The collapse of the island's Norse settler society serves as a stark warning about Europe's potential trajectory.
The Christians who the Vikings raided for centuries refer to them in their records as barbaric heathens, but Norse mythology ...
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Grand Magus’s JB Christoffersson, Wardruna’s Einar Selvik and mediaeval history lecturer Simon Trafford explain why heavy ...
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Who were the Vikings?
There we go - the history of the Norse people in a matter of minutes. How enjoyable was that? Fantastic!Isn’t history great? Oh, you look like you need a bath. The name 'Viking' comes from a ...
How close did Scotland come to being a totally different entity in the 12th century when invaders from the Norse-Gaelic Kingdom of the Isles ...
Dr Jóhanna Katrín Friðriksdóttir is a medievalist, specialising in Old Norse history, literature and manuscripts. She is the author of <em>Valkyrie: The Women of ...
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The gods of the Norse pantheon, led by Odin, were fearsome, warlike deities. But there’s much more to Thor, Týr, and the gang than just might and mead: they also loved poetry, pranks ...
The First United Church of Christ at 300 Union St. in Northfield will present NORSE/NORGE: 200 Years of Sad Scandinavian Songs at 4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 8. It will be ...