When did the Viking Age begin and end, and why is it so difficult to define? Explore when and how the era of Scandinavian ...

More often than not, what we think of as Vikings, were actually Ancient Norse seafarers. The Ancient Norse seafarers were … ...

In “Embers of the Hands,” historian Eleanor Barraclough digs deep into the ways that the Vikings loved, traveled and even ...

Northern Kentucky aims to break its four-game losing streak when the Norse play Milwaukee. Friday's meeting is the first this season between the two teams. Northern Kentucky is 4-5 against ...

Olaf Tryggvason was a Norwegian Viking prince forced into exile. His challenging youth made him a formidable warrior who ...

Robert Eggers wants to make a wolfman movie with Werwulf, and these are the myths and real-life incidents that could inspire ...

The goal of Ancient Origins is to highlight recent archaeological discoveries, peer-reviewed academic research and evidence, as well as offering alternative viewpoints and explanations of science, ...

Instead of trying to break down the art of naming a child, let’s try something different and use art as inspiration for the ...

Anita Diamant didn't watch the inauguration of Donald Trump on Monday. Instead, she went for a walk along Boston's ...

St Magnus Way, on Orkney Mainland, is dedicated to Magnus Erlendsson, Earl of Orkney — an influential trading and military outpost of the Norse (Scandinavian) kingdom at the end of the 11th century.

No wonder, even in present times, magical baby names are a favorite among parents. Harry Potter can be attributed to ...