Photographs by ROBERT CLARK-PHOTOGRAPHED AT GUSTAVIANUM, UPPSALA UNIVERSITY MUSEUM Viking warriors fought for riches ... by placing their wood and iron war shields over their slain comrades.

A richly furnished grave excavated in 1878 near the Viking town of Birka in eastern Sweden had long been assumed to hold a powerful male warrior. The grave was equipped with an arsenal of weapons ...

As one Viking poet put it ... reputation in part to the runes. These warriors customarily carved the runic symbol for Tyr, the god of war, onto their shields. They would then charge fearlessly ...

A farm in the mountains of Norway stands on the site of what was once a “large and powerful Viking farm” and has yielded a significant Viking treasure. Hidden deep under the floorboards of a ...

Viking warriors have often been portrayed as horned helmet wearing, sword wielding warriors who went into battle with their long hair flowing down their backs - but is this really what they were like?

By Robin Pogrebin Once she was cast out of the United States. Today, her art and activism are front and center at an exhilarating Brooklyn Museum retrospective. By Siddhartha Mitter ...

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 ...

Jay Commins, from the festival, said hundreds of Viking warriors would march through the city "shouting, roaring, and beating their shields". Previous festivals in York have culminated in a fiery ...

Volgarr the Viking 2 stars the titular Volgarr, a Viking warrior-turned-king who sets out on a journey to defeat a hostile ...

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