VIKING BOOKS

The Vikings took great care of their personal hygiene and the English men found this odd and repulsive.Contrary, the English (as ...

An app developed by academics at the University of Liverpool aims to change that, and to reveal how important Lancashire and Lakeland were..

Scientists from the University of Nottingham are examining the chemical fingerprint of iron weapons from the Viking age which was used du...

Ravenser Odd, on the East Yorkshire coast, was one of many settlements lost to coastal erosion...

Valhalla at Northampton Museum & Art Gallery will explore Viking attitudes to life and death through 1,000-year-old artefacts...

In December, the UN’s culture agency added Nordic “clinker boats” to its list of traditions that represent the Intangible Cultural Herita...

Uma grande cruz de prata e ouro da era viking encontrada em Galloway, Escócia, pode ter sido usada por uma figura de elite, como um bispo...

Vikings are thought to have arrived on the Isle of Man in the early 800s, first trading and then settling on the island...

The harbours, landing places and travel routes used by Vikings in Scotland are to be investigated in a major new research project...

The analysis of the sources of the time indicates that this type of ritual would not necessarily be out of the ordinary and clearly shows...

An extremely rare golden piece of jewellery from Egypt has been found in West Jutland, Denmark...

On this last december 4th, Saturday, the Vila Viking Brasil — at Juquitiba, São Paulo — realized an opened visit to general public betwee...

The Vikings used their longships to cross the Atlantic Ocean and settled in Canada as early as 1021, according to a new study providing...

New technical analysis dates Yale’s Vinland Map to the 1920s or later, not the 1440s as previously suggested...

An encampment will be created in Crossmichael later this month with members of the public given the chance to visit and enjoy craft and...

They were employed by the Vikings during their expeditions. How would cats help these legendary conquerors, you might ask?...

A hoard of finely made silver rings, bracelets, and pendants buried in the 12th century was recently uncovered by archaeologists in south...

Kath Giles found a collection of coins in April, after discovering several significant pieces of jewellery in December...

The forebears of current inhabitants are the Vikings - specifically the Norsemen who started settling these inhospitable islands around...

Archaeologists were baffled after finding what they believed to be the lost body of an ancient Viking king deep beneath a church...

Two men have been charged after a hoard of Viking coins worth nearly £1m was found by police...

Turgesius was a Viking king who laid waste to many churches in the north Midlands...

While Roman, Visigothic and Muslim heritages all live on today in varying degrees, the legacy of the Vikings in Spain is more obscure...

They began to collect countless tools, artifacts and weapons—items that had once been in the possession of Vikings...