An investigation into Viking skeletons reveals a hidden story of violence, power, and the surprising differences between ...

A scientific analysis of dozens of 12th- and 13th-century books found in European monasteries reveals they were bound in sealskins procured by Norse traders from as far away as Greenland.

The viking age is what Norway is best known for. Infamous Norse Vikings such as Erik the Red, Leif Erikson and Rollo of Normandy conquered lands as far away as France, Iceland, Greenland and, ...

TÅSINGE, DENMARK—A statement released by the National Museum of Denmark suggests that the iconic Sutton Hoo helmet may have its origins in Denmark, and not Sweden, as previously thought. In ...

The name Bluetooth comes from Harald "Bluetooth" Gormsson, a Viking ... alphabet: ᚼ (H) and ᛒ (B), which are the initials of Harald Bluetooth’s name. These runes were used in Old Norse ...

By examining ancient walrus DNA, an international research team led by Lund University in Sweden have retraced the walrus ivory trade routes of the Viking Age. They found that Norse Vikings and Arctic ...

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Fighting with the Wuffa Viking and Saxon Re-enactment Society, he did not expect that his hobby of more than three years would help him find his own belief through Norse mythology. "What it is ...