After more than 1,000 years, researchers believe they've finally decoded the mystery of the world's longest runestone, a ...

A new book explores how the Roman Empire influenced early Scandinavian societies, laying the foundation for Viking ...

Plans have been submitted to install a bronze statue near Tynwald Hill to recognise a Viking ruler credited with playing a ...

Michael Hirst is getting back into the world of Vikings. Variety has learned that Michael and Horatio Hirst have set up the ...

Prime Video has given a series order to Bloodaxe, a historical drama ifrom Vikings creator Michael and Horatio Hirst and ...

Long before the Viking Age, small kingdoms began forming across Scandinavia, reshaping tribal societies and setting the stage for future conquests. Historians say these early rulers borrowed elements ...

After Alfred, Anglo-Saxon kings took the Danelaw territories back from the Vikings. Alfred's grandson, Athelstan, pushed English power north as far as Scotland and was the first king to claim to ...

Vikings creator Michael Hirst is heading back to Scandinavia for his next historical drama. Amazon’s Prime Video has greenlit ...

The series is said to tell the true story of famous Viking warrior Erik Bloodaxe and his wife, Gunnhild, Mother of Kings. This will be the latest series set in this world for the Hirsts.

Amazon’s Prime Video has greenlit Bloodaxe, a series that will track the rise of Viking warrior Erik Bloodaxe and his wife, Gunnhild, known as the Mother of Kings. Hirst and his son, Horatio ...