The Vikings inhabited Newfoundland 470 years before Columbus landed in North America, research found. Scientists previously dated a Viking settlement in Canada to the 11th century. But tree-ring ...

The findings disrupted the “New World Order” of arrival. Not only did Christopher Columbus not “discover” America, he was far from the first European to set foot in The New World. Vikings adventurers ...

Vikings from Greenland lived in Newfoundland, Canada in 1021, according to new research published in Nature. Researchers came to the conclusion by studying trees the Vikings cut down during their ...

Vikings had a settlement in North America around one thousand years ago, centuries before Christopher Columbus arrived in the Americas. Scientists say a new dating technique analyzing tree rings has ...

Aside from their love of the sea, the ancient Greeks and Vikings shared much more that united them and divided them.

Vikings on Oak Island? While this theory might sound berserk, it grows some horns in History’s November 26 episode of The Curse of Oak Island, “The Saga Continues.” In the exciting hour, treasure ...