A new study has revealed that Nordic vikings were a lot more bloodthirsty than their neighbors, the Danish vikings. The findings were based on examining the prevalence of violence-induced trauma from ...

In this video, I restore a rusted VIKING sword sourced from a sword seller. The restoration process includes utilizing ...

Pregnant women wielding swords and wearing martial helmets, foetuses set to avenge their fathers — and a harsh world where not all newborns were born free or given burial. These are some of the ...

The practice of placing swords upright in graves represents a powerful symbolic gesture. Unlike the more common Viking Age practice of ritually breaking or bending weapons before burial, these ...

The great Norse warriors not only believed in the afterlife, but saw it as their duty to help the deceased get there, with ...

This is the intriguing story of how an 8-year-old girl stumbled across a sword that experts say could pre-date the vikings.