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Nor was every Viking the perfect blond, blue-eyed Aryan giant of racist mythology. Dark hair and brown eyes did not disqualify would-be Vikings. But the argument, in all its crudity, is about skin ...

Hårby Valkyrie: A 1,200-year-old gold Viking Age woman sporting a sword, shield and ponytail The Vikings wore helmets with wings and horns. This idea can be traced to the 19th-century German artist ...

This tiny figurine may represent a mythical warrior maiden who assisted Odin, the Norse god of war.

The revelation gives a fresh perspective on the debate about women as ancient warriors. The researchers are careful not to suggest that the woman carried the bow in war—rather than for hunting ...

Amazons, Greek Warrior Women. Credit: Carole Raddato / Flickr CC BY-SA 2.0 Women warriors appear in myths across the world. According to Greek mythology, the Amazons were a group of female soldiers ...

New discoveries are breaking old assumptions about Viking women, rewriting history by restoring them to their rightful place on the battlefield.

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The gold pendant has also been inscribed with runes – an alphabet used in Scandinavia for almost 1,000 years before the Latin alphabet took over.

Sarah Percy’s global history of female fighters on the battlefield stretches from Viking-era Europe to 20th-century Vietnam and beyond.