More Than Raids: Sports and Leisure in Viking Age Society
Popular imagination reduces Vikings to raiders and warriors. Movies show longships, axes, and burning monasteries. This picture captures one slice … Read More
Zachary Zakoian
Life in Motion: Understanding the Viking Age
The Viking Age was shaped by movement, belief, and constant adaptation to harsh landscapes. This article explores how daily life, … Read More
The Thing and the Blood Feud: Law, Honor, and Conflict Resolution
The Viking Age is often framed as a harsh era of steel and stormy seas, but it was also a … Read More
Runes in the Viking World
The runes of the Viking Age stand among the most enduring symbols of Norse culture. More than an alphabet, the … Read More
Viking Age Honor and Oaths
In Norse societies, honor was not an abstract ideal; it was a daily measure of who could be trusted. A … Read More
The Best Norse Mythology-Themed Online Games
There’s something about the mighty hammer of Thor, the mischief of Loki, and the grandeur of the Asgardian kingdom that … Read More
From Sagas to Modern Times: What We Can Learn from Vikings
Vikings have long captured the imagination of historians, storytellers, and enthusiasts alike. Far from being just fierce warriors, they were … Read More
Norse mythology: A comprehensive overview of gods and worlds
Norse mythology is the inspiration for many books, films and games of our time. However, it is not a unified … Read More
The Most Popular Norse and Viking Themed Games
Vikings are a subject that never really seems to go out of fashion, particularly when it comes to the entertainment … Read More
The Viking Age: What Went On Inside the Fierce and Committed Lives of Scandinavian Sailors
How Raids, Religion, and Trade Shaped a Civilization Still Echoing Throughout Our Culture So when you hear someone mention the … Read More