This sword was buried with a female leader ... Viking raiders took Shetland’s finest lands for their own. They brought Norse laws with them and ruled for nearly 700 years, until a Scottish ...

Some 500 years before Columbus discovered the West Indies, a Viking warrior* or Norse tradesman, equipped with his sword, shield and ax, took ship with his companions, set sail westward across the ...

[Related: Stone circles unearthed in Norway mark ancient children’s graves.] The Old Norse Sverris Saga details the reign of King Sverre Sigurdsson and is an important source of knowledge about ...

So, sharpen your swords and ready your mead—here are the best books based on Norse mythology that will transport you to the ...

Your support makes all the difference. The findings corroborate with the Norse Sverris Saga, an 800-year-old story of King Sverre Sigurdsson, according to researchers from the Norwegian University ...

Loki may possess the legendary Mjolnir hammer from Norse mythology in One Piece. Loki holds great power with a legendary ...

According to legend, Odin, chief of the Norse gods, speared himself to a tree ... Runic inscriptions on swords entreated the gods either to protect the sword's owner or bring pain and misery ...

Luckily for any fan of Vikings, the Norse gods are one of the most developed ... conditions such as being the first to forge Odin’s Sword or discovering and taking control of Yggdrasil.

That’s what Jeremy Fulton said of Norse Forged Gathering ... There will be many other activities including sword fighting, fire dancing, musicians, food, camping, card play and game play.

By way of his estranged uncle, Magnus learns that his long-lost father is a Norse god and Asgard is on the brink of destruction. Unless Magnus can find an ancient sword lost by his father ...

Two other Norse crewmembers, Lagertha and Floki ... Scandinavian-inspired Westward Bound livery. It’s decorated with swords, axes, and tribal flags, and a lone raven flies above the Viking Felice at ...