Got a thing for Vikings? You might want to visit York for the Jorvik Viking Festival, which celebrates all things Norse-themed… or browse our pictures of yesterday’s highlights. Running until ...

The discovery of Arabic characters showing reverence to Allah embroidered in Viking funerary clothing has turned on its head hundreds of years of thinking about Scandinavians in history, and raises ...

FAMILIES heard tales of fierce beasts and brave warriors when the first of three Viking storytimes was held at Kirkleatham Museum, Redcar, last weekend. Freelance storyteller Tanya Bentham of Redcar ...

More than a millennium ago in what’s now southeastern Sweden, a wealthy Viking warrior was laid to rest, in a resplendent grave filled with swords, arrowheads, and two sacrificed horses. The site ...