The combination of blood and flour created a meal that filled hungry stomachs during the harsh Scandinavian winters and traveled well thanks to the Vikings' unlikely baking and storage methods.

Much less is known about Viking navigation methods on the high seas, although one of the Icelandic sagas—narratives of Norse history and legends written in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries ...

A large number of people know about their distinctive boats and raids on villages, but a central Wisconsin man is trying to resurrect another part of Viking history.