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 ...

After a very brief sketch of the Scandinavian settlements in the west, and more especially in Man, a short account is given of some leading details of the old Norse mythology as preserved in the ...

Norse mythology can draw in your attention due to the captivating nature. It’s part of a pre-Christian belief system and much of the mythology is centered around wildlife. Animals play a wide variety ...

Discovered in Norway in 1906, the Oseberg ship (above), the best preserved Viking ship ever found, reveals its Norse shipbuilders' graceful construction style. Next, the boatbuilders affixed ...

An old Norse story tells of a king's man being tossed down a well in 1197. An archeologist teamed up with an evolutionary ...

As a thunder-god, he has been compared to Zeus in Greek or Thor in Norse mythology. While Perun was likely worshipped across the whole area of Slavic settlement, he is best attested for in Eastern ...

Snyder’s bold animated vision of Norse mythology recounts the story of Sigrid, a fierce warrior, and Leif, the warrior king ...

Volcanoes in Old Norse Mythology details how Viking Age Icelanders, migrating from Scandinavia to a new and volcanically active environment, used Old Norse mythology to understand and negotiate the ...

California law on pricing has broad reachDecoding California's 'Honest Pricing Law' that requires full-price disclosures in quotes and ads. The 'authentic tourism' conundrumConsumers demand ...

Scientists have connected 800-year-old skeletal remains found in a well at Norway’s Sverresborg castle to a mysterious figure ...

The trickster Norse God provides all sorts of advantages that players can make use of throughout the game in Age Of Mythology: Retold. But they are particularly useful as the game progresses.

Dominica eyes a tourism growth spurtThe island destination has plans for a new cruise port and international airport, will be introducing a cable car system and... From Shanghai to Vancouver, how ...