In a nutshell An ancient Viking ring inscription, previously thought to require payment of fines in both oxen AND silver, ...

Less well known are the Vikings of Sweden. Now, the archaeological site of Fröjel on Gotland, a large island in the Baltic Sea around 50 miles east of the Swedish mainland, is helping advance a ...

Sweden, renowned for its wealth of Viking rune stones and rock carvings, boasts the world’s largest collection of these historic artifacts. These standing stones, dating back to between the 9th ...

Men dressed as Vikings for a fire festival in Shetland, Scotland, in January. A thousand years ago, ... [+] at least in Sweden, Vikings had surprisingly sophisticated dental habits, new research ...

a medieval Viking village that archeologists recently excavated near modern-day Stockholm. The video clips come from footage that Swedish filmmakers Mikael Agaton and Lars Rengfelt shot of a 1:30 ...

The name Vikings refers to the inhabitants of Scandinavia who dedicated themselves to plundering other parts of Europe in the ...

Pettersson won silver with a throw of 67.39 and Austria's Lukas Weishaidinger took bronze with 67.07. "We are the Swedish vikings!," Stahl shouted as he posed for the cameras with his compatriot ...

From their mastery of the seas to their influence over lands as far from home as Russia and North America, the Scandinavian raiders known as the Vikings shaped the world for centuries. Swift and ...

In 1988, the Minnesota Vikings defeat the Chicago Bears in the first and only preseason game played in Sweden. NFL Throwback takes a look at the longest play that the Pittsburgh Steelers have had ...

After their once-magical 14-win season came to an end in a blowout first-round playoff loss against the Rams on Monday night, the offseason has arrived earlier than the Vikings were expecting.