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...
Category: Vikings
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...
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...
From the 8th through the 11th centuries, the Vikings terrorized towns and nations throughout Europe. These Norse warriors overwhelmed opposing forces with their fighting skills. Even the...
The concept of clans has existed throughout history. It has allowed like-minded people to join together in numbers for prosperity and security. In Europe, being part of a clan meant either...