Then an armor-clad woman on horseback storms into ... SEE ALSO: How accurate is 'The Northman' to Viking history? Well, it’s a Robert Eggers film. In The Northman, Amleth's prophesied demise ...

Last fall, a Swedish man spotted something in a marsh on Oland, Sweden’s second-largest island. At first, he thought the circular object—found lying on the ground near a construction pit—might be a ...

Cultural Atlas of the Viking Age edited by Graham-Campbell et al (Andromeda, 1994) Penguin Historical Atlas of the Vikings by John Haywood (Penguin, 1996). Detailed maps of Viking settlements in ...

Prime Video is creating a brand new historical drama series. The project will be developed, written and executive produced by Vikings'creator Michael Hirst. "Bloodaxe will follow the rise of ...

Axes and spears made of wood and metal were cheaper and used by more Vikings. Vikings did not wear much armour. Some chieftains had iron helmets and wore chain mail coats. Poorer Vikings might ...

From towering monuments that honour ancient warriors to cutting-edge virtual reality experiences, Norway’s Stavanger is an ideal place to immerse yourself in Viking Age history.