Viking re-enactors from all over Ireland and Europe will gather at Slane Castle, Meath to travel back in time this weekend with historical stories and battlefield replicas. Over the last four years ...

Pregnant women wielding swords and wearing martial helmets, foetuses set to avenge their fathers — and a harsh world where ...

A new study shows that pregnancies during the Viking Age were far from a private matter, closely tied to conflict, social ...

More than a century ago, archaeologists excavated a Viking ship buried in the ground at the Oseberg farm in Tønsberg, Norway.

Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy and wide ... semifinal between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Golden State Warriors Wednesday night in Minneapolis. JJ & JJ at Target Center for Game ...

Not many teams get to say they have booked one final before their league season begins, but Wigan Warriors women can as they prepare to face York Valkyrie in a huge double-header on Friday night.

“Though some Viking women buried with weapons are known, a female warrior of this importance has never been determined and Viking scholars have been reluctant to acknowledge the agency of women with ...

That edition was never published, possibly because a revised edition would have been outdated before it could be proofed due to increased scholarly interest in the broad topic of women and war. This ...

Pregnant women wielding swords and wearing martial ... been particularly overlooked in periods we mostly associate with warriors, kings and battles – such as the highly romanticised Viking age (the ...