Freydis, Leif, and Harald are based on historical figures, but they never actually met in real life. Leif Erikson was a real explorer and the first European to set foot in North America around 1000 CE ...

Few societies in history have taken up such an iconic place in pop culture as the Vikings have. The maritime Scandinavian warriors made an indelible mark on the history of Europe between the 9th and ...

Tall, blonde, with merciless blue eyes. Barbarians crowned with terrifying horned helmets, indulging in pillaging and bloody rituals. Were these accurate portrayals of the people whose expansion ...