More than a century ago, archaeologists excavated a Viking ship buried in the ground at the Oseberg farm in Tønsberg, Norway.

Of the twelve Dwarves who accompanied Thorin Oakenshield in The Hobbit, nine were his relatives, making them part of the ...

A new study shows that pregnancies during the Viking Age were far from a private matter, closely tied to conflict, social ...

DNA analysis indicates that Christopher Columbus was possibly not truthful in his will and may have been born in Spain.

Pregnant women wielding swords and wearing martial helmets, fetuses set to avenge their fathers—and a harsh world where not ...