The Norsemen that we call Vikings in the modern parlance ranged across much of Scandinavia…
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Vikings is a historical drama TV series on the History Channel. The story follows the…
Present day researchers don’t think the Vikings, who were groups of unorganized clans living in…
The first record of the Scandinavian people known as the Vikings, or Norsemen (Northmen), was…
When people list great civilizations of the past, they’ll often list the Roman Empire, Ancient…
Celtic mythology is mainly from Britain, though not so much England. These are the tales…
Hamlet once said “there are more things in Heaven and Earth, Horatio, than are dreamt…
Throughout history, many mercenary groups and armies have played a decisive role in major wars,…
While Europe today has 12 monarchies out of a total of 44 countries, the European…
Lost cities have long been the subject of fascination. Places like Atlantis, El Dorado, or…
Naming things is harder than you might think, at least for some people. The internet…
Out-of-place artifacts, called OOPARTS for short, are a popular source of evidence among those who…
Some folks have all the luck. Such as anyone born on Halloween. Cake, candy, and…
From advanced deep-sea expeditions to your schlubby neighbor armed with only a metal detector he…
There was a time when there was no greater calling than that of an explorer.…
“We romanticize swords so much. Imagine everyone is swinging tire irons at each other.” –…
Alexander the Great… Charles the Wise… Philip the Good… When you die, that’s how you…
“We romanticize swords so much. Imagine everyone is swinging tire irons at each other.” -…
You know the routine by now. Ten more people have shuffled off their mortal coil…
What constitutes a great play is often in the eye of the beholder. Fans of…
History has presented us with countless mysteries, some of which plague us to this day.…
History is like science in many ways. It seeks to explain the truth, but must…
Elite, special military units have always been an indispensable part of warfare throughout history. Small…
Buildings go up. Buildings come down. Such is the cyclical nature of urban development. While…