Berserkr' is an Old Norse word meaning 'bear skin' and berserkers were Viking warriors who went into battle wearing wolf or bear skins. Berserkers believed that Odin, the god of war, gave them ...
One famous early Irish text records how a woman ... This nameless Viking woman seems to have commanded the respect of many Viking warriors. “On her lap she had gaming pieces,” says ...
Viking warriors harnessed the arcane powers of the ... In one example, Jarlabanki, builder of the famous Jarlabanki causeway in 11th-century Sweden, erected a group of runestones to aggrandize ...
Here are 5 of the best anime where the focus characters are this archetype of the great warrior. The top viking anime, Vinland Saga, is famous not just for its great storyline and thrilling battle ...
Doyle (son of the dark foreigner), MacAuliffe (Son of Olaf), and MacManus (Son of Manus) all originate from the Scandinavian warriors ... the Viking leader Silkbeard. Arguably the most famous ...
The buried longship at Gjellestad would have looked like this famous Oseberg ship ... The Gjellestad warrior longship dates from the pre-Christian Viking period 750-850 AD, Mr Paasche of the ...
In an interview with IGN, Stuart said, "I knew from the beginning that I wanted to show the evolution of how three of the most famous Vikings ... on the legendary Viking warrior Ragnar Lothbrok ...
Fair Haven Union High School’s LaPlaca Field will have the eyes of Division II high school football focused squarely on it on ...
But the most important thing is how a player performs in games against skilled opponents. Vikings fans have to believe that general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah is smart enough to know that as he ...
Vikings altered one huge and surprising historical detail that changed the fates of Ubbe and Floki: Neither went to America ...