Kings and Generals animated historical documentary series on medieval history and history of Britain continues with episode 1 of our coverage of the Viking invasion of Britain, as we cover the battle ...

Despite their occupations of Britain, the Romans and Vikings didn't leave much of a genetic mark on Britons. The Anglo-Saxons ...

A hoard of Viking coins, silver and jewelry could shine new light on the history of how the Kingdom of England came to exist, after it was discovered by a British amateur with a metal detector.The 186 ...

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The Vikings were, among other things, Nordic raiders, plunderers and slaughterers intent on conquering England. They also may ...

Once the capital of a Norse kingdom, this walled northern city is now home to an immersive Viking history museum, archaeological sites and street names that still echo its Scandinavian roots. Few ...

Eric Bloodaxe was the King of the Viking city of Jorvik. This is one of his silver coins. It has ‘Eric Rex’ written on it, which means ‘King Eric’ in Latin. Norwegian Eric ‘Bloodaxe’ led his own ...

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View post: The Final Reviews Are in for Nintendo’s Biggest Game of the Year So Far New research into a Viking silver hoard discovered by metal detectorists in England over a decade ago has revealed ...

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CAMBRIDGE, U.K. (WKRC) - Archelogy students discovered a Viking-era "execution pit" filled with human remains during a training dig. According to a press release issued by the University of Cambridge, ...