The Viking Age saw the pillaging of the British Isles, France, and the Mediterranean until inequality, Christianity, and sex ended the era.
The Viking era has a unique allure – this was a time when Scandinavian warriors left an indelible mark on history, journeying to unknown lands, establishing trade networks, and raiding and conquering ...
In the ninth and tenth centuries, Scotland was nearly erased by Viking warlords, collapsing dynasties, and the rise of an English super-kingdom. From Kenneth MacAlpin to Constantine II and the ...
When Viking soldiers sailed to England in the ninth century, some may have brought dogs and horses with them on the journey—and the creatures likely had special significance. “They were treated more ...