scientists are poring over two buried ships filled with slain warriors, shedding new light on the violent origins of the Vikings. In Sweden, researchers are studying the remains of a female Viking ...

The Vikings' reputation for bloodlust compared to other medieval fighters may have been exaggerated over the years.

At an Iron Age cemetery in Sweden, archaeologists discovered an unusual grave of a woman interred with an iron folding knife ...

Zack Snyder has cast a strong female lead in his latest project, the animated series Twilight of the Gods. Sigrid isn't just a fierce warrior inspired by ancient Norse tradition, she's also a ...

suggesting that these warrior women may have been real. Ancient Egyptians used honey as a medicinal treatment for various ailments, a practice that was once dismissed as a myth. However ...

In movies and books about Vikings, the ancient seafaring conquerors don’t pause their revelry to remove gristle from their teeth with toothpicks. But in real life, they did, according to a new ...

It’s part of an ancient ... The Warrior Tradition, describes the tradition as a broader interpretation of a warrior that includes being a protector and a provider. “Native men and women ...

As this land was used over the following centuries, ploughed down and levelled to cultivate crops and create pastures, the ancient superstructures disappeared and the Viking Age graves were broken.

Behind the players in the NFL, there are the women who are their biggest fans both on and off the field. Leah O’Connell is the wife of Vikings coach, Kevin O’Connell and Chelsea Adofo-Mensah ...

Both ancient 'Norse Sagas' and archaeological discoveries suggest that women actually played equally ... in Iceland in the 9th Century. Aud was a warrior, a leader, a freer of slaves ...

HILO — Waiakea girls volleyball avenged Hilo on Tuesday night in Hilo after falling to the Warriors in five sets in late September. The Vikings fell to 13-2 after winning nine straight.

NEIL OLIVER:What about the women? Lady with ... violent warriors in horned helmets. At Jarlshof in Shetland he finds evidence of an ancient Viking settlement including the remains of a farm ...