Ulf of Borresta wasn’t just a warrior—he was a master of the sacred runes. His raids shaped kingdoms, and his carvings ...

Aside from their love of the sea, the ancient Greeks and Vikings shared much more that united them and divided them.

On September 25, 1066, King Harold Godwinson's Saxon army had just force-marched nearly 200 miles in four days to confront a ...

A 1904 photograph shows the excavation of a Viking ship burial in Oseberg, Norway. The 71-foot-long vessel dating to A.D. 834 contained the remains of two women and an abundance of extraordinary grave ...