Why the St. Brice’s Day Massacre Still Haunts English History
Reading Time: 18 minutes The St. Brice’s Day Massacre of the Danes in 1002 was one of the most shocking moments in early…
Reading Time: 18 minutes 
Reading Time: 18 minutes Viking Shieldmaidens: 6 Women of War
Reading Time: 11 minutes The Viking Age is often associated with brash warriors, longships and daring raids – but not all Viking warriors…
The Sons of Ragnar Lothbrok: History & Legend
Reading Time: 8 minutes The sons of Ragnar Lothbrok are among the most enigmatic and legendary figures of the Viking Age. Straddling the…
The Real-Life Epic of Harald Hardrada: Viking, Mercenary, King
Reading Time: 17 minutes Harald Sigurdsson, better known as Harald Hardrada, “the Hard Ruler”, was a giant of a man, born into a…
Hvitserk: The Most Tormented Son of Ragnar Lothbrok
Reading Time: 7 minutes Ragnar Lothbrok, the legendary Norse warrior and king, left behind more than just a legacy of conquest—he fathered a…
Halfdan Ragnarsson: The Strategic Son of Ragnar Lothbrok
Reading Time: 9 minutes Ragnar Lothbrok was a renowned Viking sea king and Norse hero. According to myth, he was the scourge of…
Ubba: The Relentless Warrior Son of Ragnar Lothbrok
Reading Time: 9 minutes Ubba’s historical reputation as a Viking is solidified as one of the most fearsome and violent Norse warriors of…
