A new study suggests that medieval stone discs found in Ukraine were likely used by Vikings as solar compasses to navigate ...

Mysterious medieval stone disks unearthed in Ukraine were likely used by the Vikings as solar compasses to navigate the seas, ...

In the shadows of York’s storied walls, an ancient Roman skeleton has revealed an astonishing secret: Scandinavian heritage ...

In 2022, the legacy continued with the hit spin-off Vikings: Valhalla, which debuted on Netflix and enjoyed three seasons until its conclusion in July 2024, reports Surrey Live. Fans have taken their ...

This highlights that there were people with Scandinavian ancestry in Britain earlier than the Anglo-Saxon and Viking periods which started in the 5th century AD. Germanic-speaking people move north ...

The research "debunks the modern image of Vikings." ...

Three high-status women, though perhaps not Scandinavians themselves, were, or perhaps were not, interred there.

Numerous Norse heritage preservation organizations have built authentic replicas of Viking ships. Embarking on a journey aboard these vessels offers a unique glimpse into the advanced maritime ...

According to a new study published in Nature, Scandinavian genes were present on the British Isles several centuries earlier ...

This insinuates that people of Scandinavian ancestry were in Britain before the Anglo-Saxon period (around 400 A.D. to 1,000 A.D.) and Viking period (around 800 A.D. to 1,000 A.D.). Genetic analysis ...

How did cardamom, a warm spice native to India, travel to the distant Northern European region of Scandinavia and become a ...