The Vikings were master explorers, traversing the Atlantic between the late 8th and mid-11th centuries. From Newfoundland to Greenland, their longships carried them across vast seas. Among their ...

Archaeological evidence reveals that materially, the Viking world was like that of the Iron Age ... A paper published last year, for example, suggested that Norsemen who settled on Iceland and ...

The Parliament of Iceland - called the Althing - was set up by Vikings and it is still going strong after over a thousand years! It is often claimed that it is the oldest parliament in the world.