For centuries—indeed, ever since Viking raiders savagely attacked England's Lindisfarne monastery in A.D. 793—the Vikings have seemed to many to have been little more than blue-eyed barbarians ...

The Vikings that raided and settled in Ireland and Anglo-Saxon Britain were not the dirty and dishevelled barbarians that some writers from the Viking era would have us believe. Compared to other ...

Though it was also canceled by Netflix, Barbarians is a mighty contender for the best Vikings-adjacent series out there. In a unique twist, it featured Germanic tribes uniting against an imperial ...

The Vikings are often portrayed as illiterate, uncultured barbarians who evinced more interest in plunder than in poetry. In fact, the Vikings left behind a great number of documents in stone ...