Megan Tegman

Before fate became a word for philosophers and poets, it was something Vikings wore into battle. Their sagas and runes … Read More

In Norse mythology, Ragnarok is often depicted as the cataclysmic end of the world—a series of events that engage gods, … Read More

When we think of the Vikings, we picture longships, roaring battles, and an almost superhuman fearlessness in the face of … Read More

Most people picture Vikings as raiders with axes and longships, yet they also loved a good wager. Archaeologists digging through … Read More

The Vikings were not out to write a beautiful story. Their world was marked by cold, hunger, and the constant … Read More

Vikings, a timeless fascination, have been reimagined in the 21st century, resonating with our modern sensibilities. The era of streaming … Read More

Life in the Viking Age demanded a level of resilience and readiness that is difficult for most people today to … Read More

Freyr and Gerdr occupy a curious place in Norse myth. Freyr, a Vanir god of sun and harvest, falls for … Read More

Despite appearances, Scandinavia is a common theme in contemporary video games. Though they might not be historically accurate, images of … Read More