Here, we debunk seven myths about the Vikings. This idea can be traced to the 19th-century German artist Carl Emil Doepler, ...

The female figurine is depicted with her hair gathered up into a ... raising the question of whether female warriors were actually regarded as men in Viking Age society. However, because most ...

Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. Viking warriors have often been portrayed as horned helmet wearing, sword wielding warriors who went into battle ...