An account of the explorations of Eric the Red and his son, Leif Ericson, in the New World, 500 years before Columbus.

A major reassessment of the vikings and their legacy The Vikings maintain their grip on our imagination, but their image is too often distorted by myth. It is t

'From the Fury of the Northmen deliver us, O Lord.' Between the eighth and eleventh centuries, the Vikings surged from their Scandinavian homeland to trade, rai

The definitive history of the Vikings -- from arts and culture to politics and cosmology -- by a distinguished archaeologist with decades of expertise The Vikin

This essay collection is a wide-ranging exploration of Vikings, the television series that has successfully summoned the historical world of the Norse people fo