Norse Deities Linked to Healing and Natural Remedies
You feel a stiff neck after a long desk day, and you reach for something simple first.That might be warm … Read More
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Viking-Age Women Warriors: How Much Truth Is There in the Legends of the Shieldmaidens?
The idea of Viking women fighting on the battlefield is both exciting and confusing. On one hand, stories and TV … Read More
The Silent Magic of Women: Seiðr, Healing Rituals, Prophecies, and the Social Power of Völur
Women held a form of influence in the Viking Age that existed outside law, rank, and warfare. Their authority grew … Read More
Voyages of the Vikings: Trade, Travel, and the Search for Fortune
The Spirit of Exploration in the Viking Age The Viking Age, spanning roughly from the late 8th century to the … Read More
Craft & Lore: Simple Projects Inspired by Norse Design
Norse design marries rugged materials with quiet symbolism—practical objects carrying stories of wind, wood, and sea. Between steps, some crafters … Read More
Rolling the Dice of Fate: Gambling in the World of the Vikings
Vikings lived by risk. They rode the rains, were never afraid of enemies, and thought that their destiny was already … Read More
Interesting facts about the life of the Vikings – history, culture and traditions
The Vikings were one of the most interesting and mysterious civilisations in Scandinavia, who lived from the 8th to the … Read More
Erik the Red | Hot-Headed Vikingr Explorer
When you think of famous Vikings, one name that might come to mind is Erik the Red, Old Norse “Eirikr … Read More
Eric Bloodaxe | The Brother Slayer
This isn’t Shakespeare so when you ask what’s in a name you won’t get a flowery, metaphor-filled answer. We are … Read More