It's often hard to determine the "Who's Who?" among mythological characters because they are, by definition, mythological. That means there are no measurable or quantifiable facts to definitively...

"Thor is striking his anvil. He is angry with us. He wants to sink us." This line was uttered by the character Rollo in the popular History Channel show Vikings. The image of the mighty Thor...

The Scandinavian countries are among the wealthiest, safest, and happiest societies in the world today. Their high quality of life makes them a top draw among prospective immigrants. But why are...

For years, schoolchildren around the world have been taught that Christopher Columbus discovered America. It is essential to sift through the multiple claimants to this achievement to understand...

Modern-day, the Vikings are remembered as tough, powerful people with a formidable nature. However, there are not many remaining Vikings or even those who consider themselves “Modern Day...

The Vikings and Celts are both groups of past people living in Europe. Both groups have their own cultures, history, and significance. However, some might confuse the Vikings for Celts and consider...