Viking Fighting Style: The Origins of Glima
The Viking fighting style was something more than axe-hacking screams or clanging steel, it was combat choreography mixed with brute … Read More
Stories
Viking Sagas: Journeys, Gods, and the Spirit of Adventure
The wind howls across a rugged fjord, where longships slice through icy waves under a stormy sky. Life in the … 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
Cultural resurrection or commodification? Norse lore in online casinos
Norse mythology (popularly called Norse lore) is one of the most highly explored storylines for online casino games. These Viking-themed … Read More
Why College Students Love Learning About Vikings
What comes to mind when you think of Vikings? Maybe fierce warriors with scary helmets, brave explorers sailing dangerous seas, … Read More
Who is the Most Famous Viking?
As warriors, traders, and explorers, Vikings left an indelible mark on history. But among these powerful figures, who stands out … 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
What Was Life Like in the Viking Era?
When the word “Viking” gets mentioned most individuals think of ships, swords, and raids. These are all true but not … Read More
Rune School: Literacy and Knowledge Preservation in Norse Culture
When most people think of Vikings, they imagine seafaring warriors, not scribes or scholars. But the Norse world had a … Read More
Viking Law and Justice: How They Settled Disputes Without Kings
The popular image of Vikings as lawless raiders pillaging across medieval Europe obscures a remarkable truth: Viking societies developed some … Read More