- Luciano Anastasi
- 25 September 2026
- 31 Min Read
Daily Life in the Viking Great Army Camps reveals a mobile community of warriors, families, traders, craftspeople and captives.
- Luciano Anastasi
- 23 September 2026
- 28 Min Read
Viking Trading Towns: Discover how Kaupang, Birka and Hedeby connected Viking Scandinavia with distant markets through ships, workshops, silver, merchants and royal power.
- Luciano Anastasi
- 17 September 2026
- 25 Min Read
The Viking Slave Trade linked raids, markets and households from Dublin to the Volga, turning captives into labour, ransom and commercial wealth.
- Luciano Anastasi
- 15 September 2026
- 27 Min Read
The Women of Oseberg: Power, Ritual and a Viking Ship Burial explores the lives of two elite women, their grave goods, their sacrifices, and the enduring mystery surrounding their burial.
- Luciano Anastasi
- 10 September 2026
- 25 Min Read
Did Vikings sacrifice people? Written accounts and archaeology suggest they sometimes did, but the evidence reveals no universal Viking ceremony.
- Luciano Anastasi
- 8 September 2026
- 23 Min Read
Religion in the Viking Age reveals a world of gods, household ritual, magic and changing belief as the hammer and cross increasingly existed side by side.
- Luciano Anastasi
- 3 September 2026
- 20 Min Read
Viking Sea Steeds: Viking sea steeds conquered distance through clinker hulls, oars, costly woollen sails and navigational skill, carrying the Norse across northern seas.
- Luciano Anastasi
- 1 September 2026
- 21 Min Read
Before Lindisfarne: England’s first Viking encounters in Portland came before 793. Discover why Lindisfarne still became the symbolic start of the Viking Age.
- Dr James Turner
- 21 July 2026
- 14 Min Read
Yaroslav the Wise built a network of royal exiles, marriages and alliances that placed Kyivan Rus’ at the centre of eleventh-century European politics.
- Dr James Turner
- 31 March 2026
- 14 Min Read
Harald Hardrada: How Icelandic sagas recast a ruthless warrior-king into the ideal ruler, revealing more about 13th-century values than 11th-century reality.




















