Discover Magazine on MSN
No, Vikings Didn’t Have Horns On Their Helmets — Here’s The True Origins of the Myth
Learn more about the Vikings, their lifestyle, and where the stereotypical horned helmet originated from.
Factinate on MSN
Many still believe Vikings wore horned helmets, but there is no evidence they ever did, and it's a theatrical fantasy born centuries later
It’s strange how one of the world’s most recognizable historical images is also one of the least accurate. Everyone can ...
Misconceptions abound about Vikings. They are often depicted as bloodthirsty, unwashed warriors with winged helmets. But that's a poor picture based largely on Viking portrayals in the 19th century, ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results
Feedback