Canute ordered Aelfgifu to take his father's corpse back to Denmark as he feared it would ... and death, of the first Viking king of England. Despite his short reign, Childs says Forkbeard left ...

Alfred's grandson, Athelstan, pushed English power north as far as Scotland and was the first king ... killed many Viking families in the Danelaw. This made King Sweyn of Denmark angry.

The departure of Travis Fimmel and his character Ragnar Lothbrok from Vikings took most fans by surprise. It's not every day ...

Remnants of this cultural exchange remain outside the city, and in the spring of 2024, two metal detectorists from Jutland and Sweden stumbled upon pieces of the past, the ROMU museum organization ...

In the days since President Donald Trump first spoke of buying Greenland from Denmark, the world’s largest Island has been in the news. The President’s statement begs the question: Is Greenland that ...

Not least because it sees the close of his first year as King of Denmark, but also because it is customary for the monarch of the country to deliver a New Year's speech live on the evening of the ...

'Vikings: Valhala," a new original series to debut on Netflix later this year as a continuation of the 'Vikings' saga, announced cast members Tuesday. Cnut the Great, also known as Canute or Knut ...

Alfred's grandson, Athelstan, pushed English power north as far as Scotland and was the first king ... killed many Viking families in the Danelaw. This made King Sweyn of Denmark angry.

In a town outside Copenhagen, Denmark ... Vikings, around 650 to 750 A.D., Nielsen said. The grandiose style also suggests the helmet was not meant for battle, but was instead dedicated to a king ...