scientists are poring over two buried ships filled with slain warriors, shedding new light on the violent origins of the Vikings. In Sweden, researchers are studying the remains of a female Viking ...

Best books on Viking mythology to learn about the ancient Norse gods - Everything you need to know about summoning Mjölnir ...

You might not have met the bun in your oven yet, but you have a hunch that you’re going to be greeted with a very spirited ...

Archeologists in Denmark have made one of the most notable discoveries in recent history: a group of 50 skeletons found in a ...

suggesting that these warrior women may have been real. Ancient Egyptians used honey as a medicinal treatment for various ailments, a practice that was once dismissed as a myth. However ...

Zack Snyder has cast a strong female lead in his latest project, the animated series Twilight of the Gods. Sigrid isn't just a fierce warrior inspired by ancient Norse tradition, she's also a ...

It’s part of an ancient ... The Warrior Tradition, describes the tradition as a broader interpretation of a warrior that includes being a protector and a provider. “Native men and women ...

In movies and books about Vikings, the ancient seafaring conquerors don’t pause their revelry to remove gristle from their teeth with toothpicks. But in real life, they did, according to a new ...

Both ancient 'Norse Sagas' and archaeological discoveries suggest that women actually played equally ... in Iceland in the 9th Century. Aud was a warrior, a leader, a freer of slaves ...

NEIL OLIVER:What about the women? Lady with ... violent warriors in horned helmets. At Jarlshof in Shetland he finds evidence of an ancient Viking settlement including the remains of a farm ...

The ancient Greeks thought ... moon gods to the new day. To the Vikings, the dancing lights were reflections bouncing off the Valkyries’ armor as the female warriors traveled through the heavens ...

Think you have what it takes to run your own Viking settlement? Take control of a Norse God or Goddess and lead your Vikings as they raid and trade their way from AD750 to 1066. Ancient Greeks ...