For nearly two and half centuries during the Middle Ages, the Vikings were the greatest and most feared military force in Europe. Keys to their dominance were a fearless approach toward battle,...
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In so many ways, the Vikings were larger than life figures who lived during the Middle Ages, but whose legacy thrives today. Norse symbols are as popular in the modern era as they were during the...
The Viking Age lasted just over two and a half centuries, starting near the end of the 8th century and concluding in the middle of the 11th century. During this time, Viking warriors were the...
Norse mythology is a fascinating collection of riveting tales and extraordinary characters. As a society that for centuries worshipped pagan gods, the Vikings revered beloved figures like Thor,...
Much of what is known about the Norse people and the lives they led during the Viking Age has been pieced together through fragmented pictures provided by oral tradition, various writings (which were...
At the peak of their era, the Vikings were known as fearsome raiders, savvy traders, and peerless explorers. Their mental toughness and spiritual fortitude played significant roles in their...