New discoveries are breaking old assumptions about Viking women, rewriting history by restoring them to their rightful place ...

At a shocking 20 centimeters (8 inches) long and 5 centimeters (2 inches) wide, this coprolite is the largest intact piece of ...

Unique Viking Grave Ship Hidden Beneath a Burial Mound Reveals Funeral of Viking Royalty The history of Vikings was glorified for its massive ships that reigned the glory of power and status. Most of ...

The Viking era lasted nearly three centuries (late 8th century to late 11th century) and had a profound impact on a wide variety of geographical areas, reaching across the known world of that time.

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Viking society was also a culture of violence ... As such, “Embers” really ends by reminding the reader that history is always tense, caught between remembering and forgetting.