Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The cathedral in Odense houses the remains of Viking king Knud IV. Johan Tobias Joensen/Visit Odense/dpa-tmn Once upon a time, ...

During the famous Battle of Stamford Bridge in 1066, a legendary Viking berserker reportedly held a narrow bridge against the ...

"Vikings: Valhalla" is an entertaining series based on real-life events, but in crafting its story, the show effectively ruins a number of historical facts.

Indeed, the entire Viking age (circa 750-1050) is often described as an “age of silver”. This form of wealth was so desired that its acquisition was a primary driver of the expansion out of ...

After ancient artifacts are discovered, where do they go? Aside from a minority of pieces sitting in personal collections or artifacts being studied in the lab, many items make their way from a buried ...