Sweyn Forkbeard chose it as his capital in 1013.
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He paid 48,000 pounds of silver to invaders
Æthelred II inherited a fragile kingdom descended from Alfred the Great, but his reign became defined by treachery, panic, ...
Travel back in time to 9th-century Scandinavia at London’s Dock X, where the legend of Queen Kraka and King Ragnar Lodbrok comes alive! Wander through the Forest of Time, full of runes and hidden ...
The Ilulissat Icefjord in West Greenland is a UNESCO World Heritage. Full of icebergs from the Jakobshavn glacier, it is ...
The mass grave was uncovered during a University of Cambridge training excavation at Wandlebury, an Iron Age hillfort just south of the city. The burial pit itself measured roughly four meters by one ...
An archaeologist believes he's determined the location of where Ivarr the Boneless is buried, along with the warrior’s ship.
Five sites steeped in history that bring us closer to the Vikings. A journey to the Jelling rune stones that brings us to the birth of Denmark and the first leader of these fierce Scandinavian ...
Grundtvig’s Church is an architectural gem located in the Bispebjerg area of the capital of Denmark, Copenhagen.
The Viking Age saw the pillaging of the British Isles, France, and the Mediterranean until inequality, Christianity, and sex ended the era.
We take a look at the unexpected places the Vikings reached, and what remnants of their visits you can still see today.
There’s more adventures in store for the Sixth Doctor this April when Big Finish releases Doctor Who: The Sixth Doctor Adventures – Expulsion. This upcoming full-cast audio drama, ...
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