The 'blood eagle' torture and execution allegedly used by the Vikings is considered one of the worst ways to die, but how ...

Vikings is a historical drama inspired by Norse legends and the tales of the warrior Ragnar Lothbrok. The story follows Ragnar (Travis Fimmel) as he rises from a simple farmer to the king of the ...

Thanks to a 12th-century Danish historian, we have so many details about the Viking era to consume. Saxo Grammaticus was an important figure in medieval Europe and he was responsible for compiling ...

with BBC also devoting almost an entire show to his life Vikings, which follows his rise from a farmer to a king, as well as the accomplishments of his sons. Although many accounts and historians ...

Sigurd makes a shocking discovery in Kattegat. Ecbert is crowned king in Mercia. A ferocious battle between the Vikings and the Franks eventually comes down to Ragnar against Rollo. The outcome will ...

Ragnar and his men may have met their match. The Wessex Viking raid is in full swing and King Ecbert finds himself facing an entirely new kind of foe. While Ragnar races to dominate in the West, Jarl ...

The Ragnar in question ... on the orders of the king of Northumbria, a fact that brings us to one of Shippey’s major interests: heroic death scenes in Old Norse literature. The reader is introduced to ...

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Netflix has just dropped all six seasons of a highly-rated historical drama on its platform, and fans are over the moon, ...

Vikings is set in early medieval Scandinavia, with the series starting in the year 793. The show starts by following the story of Ragnar Lothbrok (Travis Fimmel), a farmer who becomes a Norse ...