We take a look at the unexpected places the Vikings reached, and what remnants of their visits you can still see today.
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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, ...
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From Danelaw to Denmark, how Vikings, traders, and Anglo-Saxons rebuilt the North Sea world
After Rome’s collapse, London fell silent, then reemerged as a crossroads linking Anglo Saxons, Vikings, and distant Baltic traders. Following archaeology and rare eyewitness accounts, this episode ...
New archaeological clues are shedding light on the fate of isolated Norse colonies in Greenland that disappeared during the Middle Ages.
Sweyn Forkbeard chose it as his capital in 1013.
The Viking Age saw the pillaging of the British Isles, France, and the Mediterranean until inequality, Christianity, and sex ended the era.
Kid, meaning a young goat, is a word that was borrowed from the Vikings around the 9th century. Centuries later, it came to ...
In 893, according to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, a large Viking army landed at Appledore in east Kent, having rampaged through northern France and boarded 250 ships at Boulogne, writes Derek Carpenter.
My summer trip to the world’s largest island was as stylish as it was adventurous ...
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, ...
Discover the real historical figures behind five of Shakespeare's most famous characters, from Hamlet to Cleopatra.
Bounedjah in the Algeria national teamBounedjah/@aljazeeraIt has been confirmed that striker Baghdad Bounedjah is out of ...
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