Several medieval chronicles tell of Björn Ironside, a Viking king who ruled in Sweden and Norway in the ninth century C.E., ...

Historical accounts such as the Færeyinga Saga name a Viking chieftain, Grímur Kamban, as the leader of the colonization. However, the exact origin of Grímur Kamban and his followers has never ...

It is widely believed that the biking city was established by a Viking-chieftain named Sitric in 853. However, an alternative origin myth is found in the 13th-century Ystoria Gruffudd ap Cynan.

The texts indicate that some Vikings believed it offered "opportunities for 'second sons' of the chieftain who had established the Greenland colony to carve out their own areas where they could be ...

The series follows the legendary Norse hero Ragnar Lothbrok (Travis Fimmel) and his rise from a simple farmer to a powerful Viking chieftain and king. The story is inspired by real historical ...