A new history of the Vikings captures the humanity of a brutal world
In “Embers of the Hands,” historian Eleanor Barraclough digs deep into the ways that the Vikings loved, traveled and even ...
CU Boulder News & Events2 年
Old Norse Mythology in the Sources Course
This online mythology course is an introduction to the religion of the Vikings as it is recorded in Old Norse and Scandinavian literature from the medieval period. You will learn about the different ...
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Norse code: Keeping the flame at the Up Helly Aa festival
Revellers have gathered on Shetland for the annual Up Helly Aa fire festival. The event marks the end of the Yule season in ...
Stylist5 年
Valkyrie: How the bloodthirsty Valkyries of Norse mythology became a pop culture phenomenon
As Robert Blumetti observes in The Norse Gods and Their Myths ... the most famous Valkyrie who reigns supreme in pop culture today. Based on the mythological figure Brynhildr, Valkyrie came ...
London Evening Standard1 个月
Best books on Viking mythology to learn about the ancient Norse gods
Norse mythology comprises a vast collection of myths and stories which were central to the culture and religion of the Vikings and other Germanic people throughout the medieval period. The ...
BBC1 年
Jorvik Viking Festival
The event Now in its 34th year, the festival will include more than 100 free and ticketed events exploring different aspects of Norse culture. As well as battle re-enactments and living history ...
Reporter-Herald6 天
Things to do in the Loveland area on Wednesday: Norse culture talk, story times and more
Jackson Crawford, a school and export on all things Norse, will give a talk at MeadKrieger Meadery on Wednesday.
Norse code: Shetlanders keep the flame alive at Up Helly Aa festival
Revellers gathered on Shetland for the annual Up Helly Aa fire festival. The event marks the end of the Yule season in Nordic ...