Wardruna are something of a modern musical phenomenon. Part Scandinavian folk revival, part prog rock epic and part pagan ritual, their wide-screen performances are a beautiful and mesmerising ...

On the non-fiction shelves you’ll find memoirs by Claire Cameron, Susan Swan and Tessa McWatt; a timely biography of Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, an account of one of Canada’s deadliest ...

Several medieval chronicles tell of Björn Ironside, a Viking king who ruled in Sweden and Norway in the ninth century C.E., ...

Trump's policies have “brought the Danish Viking blood boiling,” said Jens Olsen, an electrician and carpenter. He is now ...

BY DR. MANJIRI PRABHU* It was the Runes and Runestones that took me to Sweden. And Rune Divination. I have claimed previously ...

With its distinct natural resources, its openness to the outside world, and the hierarchical society it fostered, the period ...

Learn more about the influence the Vikings had on the English language.

The film explores the life and conquests of the Vikings, highlighting their origins from Scandinavia and their remarkable seafaring skills. It details their voyages for trade and raids across Europe ...

Visitors to the Westman Gaming Expo at the Keystone Centre over the weekend were transported back in time as Viking ...

The ship's carvel-built design marks a turning point in shipbuilding history, using a construction method that differs from ...

THE tomb of an Egyptian pharaoh was uncovered this month for the first time since Tutankhamun’s more than 100 years ago — and it was all thanks to a Scots archaeologist. Piers Litherland, from ...