The great Norse warriors not only believed in the afterlife, but saw it as their duty to help the deceased get there, with ...

Scholars reveal that much of what we think we know about Vikings and Norse mythology is based on later reinterpretations rather than original sources.

Scholars of Scandinavian studies at the Cluster of Excellence are investigating cultural memories of pre-Christian Nordic paganism from the Middle Ages to the present day – “Brave explorers, strong ...

Both poet and killer, he walked the line between man and myth. Feared for his words as much as his blade, his story reveals the darker side of the Viking world. Tropical Storm Melissa update as ...

Second half of tenth century a.d. Pentz believes the gaming piece may portray an actual Viking of the tenth century a.d. This is especially notable as Viking artists rarely depicted people. Although ...

The figurine is a little more than an inch tall. Roberto Fortuna / National Museum of Denmark Curator Peter Pentz was exploring the vast archives of Denmark’s National Museum when he stumbled upon an ...

After ancient artifacts are discovered, where do they go? Aside from a minority of pieces sitting in personal collections or artifacts being studied in the lab, many items make their way from a buried ...

From 9th century Scandinavia, Bjorn Ironside rose through blood and battle to claim his place as a king. His name still echoes in Viking legend. Bruce Willis’s wife makes ‘hardest decision’ to move ...

Major Vinland Saga Spoilers Ahead! WIT Studio and MAPPA’s anime adaptation (WIT produced Season 1 and MAPPA took over for Season 2) has achieved similar acclaim to Yukimura’s timeless manga, as a ...

DALLAS — Veterans recovering from service-related injuries rely on a vast network of medical professionals and peer support to navigate their journey back into a productive civilian life. And another ...

Collier Jennings is an entertainment journalist with a substantial amount of experience under his belt. Collier, or "CJ" to his friends and family, is a dedicated fan of genre films - particularly ...