The great Norse warriors not only believed in the afterlife, but saw it as their duty to help the deceased get there, with ...

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According to Rolf Warming, an archaeologist and researcher at the University of Copenhagen, the Vikings did not use shield walls in combat. A typical Viking shield was relatively small and light, and ...

How exactly the Vikings and their Iron Age ancestors made their war shields has always been a mystery, but a new study explains this in detail and shines light onto a traditionally shadowy aspect of ...

The Oseberg longship – considered one of the most important historical discoveries of the Viking age — voyaged to its final destination last month. But the journey it took to get there was complicated ...

Ubisoft's Viking rendition of the historical-fiction epic Assassin's Creed has players take the role of a fierce Norseman, setting out to exact their brutal brand of vengeance. Assassin's Creed ...

Special attacks are more powerful than standard attacks. They can be purchased from the spirits of Valhalla at the arenas. Some cost Rage Crystals (which can be easily earned by hitting enemies with ...

A 14-year wait and gone in six days. Southland have recorded the shortest reign with the Ranfurly Shield after suffering a 54-14 defeat to Canterbury in Invercargill today. Less than a week after an ...

A 1973 Bellanca 17-30A Viking aircraft is highlighted as the "Today's Top Pick," notable for its unique design and desirable handling characteristics. This specific Viking features panel updates for ...

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