New discoveries are breaking old assumptions about Viking women, rewriting history by restoring them to their rightful place on the battlefield.

If you're fascinated by Viking culture, there's one destination you should be sure to add to your list, set in a breathtaking ...

Several medieval chronicles tell of Björn Ironside, a Viking king who ruled in Sweden and Norway in the ninth century C.E., ...

Viking warriors have often been portrayed as horned ... The evidence that historians have found would seem to suggest that the real Vikings were very different to those that we see on TV and ...

Amleth (who embodies the traditional hypermasculine Viking warrior ideal that dominates ... We'll count that as yet another nod to actual archeological evidence that leadership roles in the ...

It keeps the horror aspects of the original Beowulf poem intact, but is rooted in actual Viking legends. Some Viking warriors, known as "berserkers," would don the fur of animals and enter into an ...

A Viking fleet nears home with slaves and other plunder in this imagined scene aboard an actual vessel—the ninth-century Gokstad ship. Sailors perched on movable storage chests while rowing.

Bloodaxe,' co-created by Horatio Hirst, will chronicle the rise of one the best known Viking warriors. By Rick Porter Television Writer Vikings creator Michael Hirst is heading back to Scandinavia ...

You may think of Vikings as warriors raiding and ransacking Medieval European villages. But this image of Viking hordes embarking on sea voyages with the sole purpose of pillaging is changing with new ...