Viking age

The Viking trading town of Hedeby (Old Norse: Heiðabýr) flourished between the 8th and 11th century and was an… by norsefury

Living in the moment!

Seeing as historians can barely agree on a definition of what it means to be Germanic, it's no surprise everyone else struggles to define it as well.

Norse grave Reconstruction

Viking timeline More

Check out this blog post to find out more about the Viking longships. Thanks to these great longships, the Vikings managed to raid and pillage through Europe.

Founded in the late 10th century, the Jomsvikings were a Scandinavian warrior brotherhood

Germanic Warrior and Woman ...

Vikings in popular culture are often viewed as the brutes of the Dark Ages, robbing, raping and pillaging people and goods. However, an analysis of their personal lives shows a much different side. Family life was important to Norse men, and every proper, upstanding Viking aimed to marry and have…