Viking History
Sigurd Snake-in-the-Eye
Sigurd Snake in the Eye or Sigurd Ragnarsson, (Old Norse: Sigurðr ormr í auga) was one of the sons of Ragnar Lothbrok and Aslaug, but what distinguishes him from the other...
Sigurd Snake-in-the-Eye
Sigurd Snake in the Eye or Sigurd Ragnarsson, (Old Norse: Sigurðr ormr í auga) was one of the sons of Ragnar...
Ivar the Boneless
Ivar the Boneless also known as Ivar Ragnarsson (Old Norse Ívarr inn Beinlausi) (787-873?1 or 8782), was a Nordic warlord during the Viking Age.Ivar the Boneless was one of the sons...
Ivar the Boneless
Ivar the Boneless also known as Ivar Ragnarsson (Old Norse Ívarr inn Beinlausi) (787-873?1 or 8782), was a Nordic warlord during...
Bjorn Ironside
Björn Ironside or Björn Ragnarsson, (c. 777) (Old Norse and Icelandic: Björn Járnsíða, Swedish: Björn Järnsida) was a semi-legendary Viking king of Sweden who ruled sometime in the 8th, 234th or...
Bjorn Ironside
Björn Ironside or Björn Ragnarsson, (c. 777) (Old Norse and Icelandic: Björn Járnsíða, Swedish: Björn Järnsida) was a semi-legendary Viking king...
Ragnar Lothbrok
Ragnar Lothbrok (Old Norse: Ragnarr Loðbrók Sigurdsson) was a legendary king of Sweden and Denmark who reigned in the 8th century. According to the Danish chronicler Saxo Grammaticus, Ragnar belonged...
Ragnar Lothbrok
Ragnar Lothbrok (Old Norse: Ragnarr Loðbrók Sigurdsson) was a legendary king of Sweden and Denmark who reigned in the 8th...
Halfdan Ragnarsson
Halfdan Ragnarsson (d. 877) was a Norse warlord during the Viking Age and was one of the sons of Ragnar Lothbrok, who along with his brothers Ubbe and Ivar the Boneless,...
Halfdan Ragnarsson
Halfdan Ragnarsson (d. 877) was a Norse warlord during the Viking Age and was one of the sons of Ragnar Lothbrok,...
Erik Bloodaxe
Erik Haraldsson Bloodaxe (Eiríkr blóðøx) (c. 895 - 954) was the eldest son of Harald Fairhair and Ragnhild Eriksdatter, daughter of King Erik of Jutland and known as "Ragnhild the...
Erik Bloodaxe
Erik Haraldsson Bloodaxe (Eiríkr blóðøx) (c. 895 - 954) was the eldest son of Harald Fairhair and Ragnhild Eriksdatter, daughter...
Harald Fairhair
Harald I of Norway, known as Harald Fairhair (Old Norse: Haraldr Halfdanarson and Haraldr Hárfagri; Norwegian: Harald Hårfagre) (c. 850 - c. 933), was king of Norway from 872 to...
Harald Fairhair
Harald I of Norway, known as Harald Fairhair (Old Norse: Haraldr Halfdanarson and Haraldr Hárfagri; Norwegian: Harald Hårfagre) (c. 850...
Shield Maiden
Shield-Maidens or "Skjaldmö" is a term in Old Norse (skjald: "shield") which designates a young warrior woman armed with a shield. The myth of the Valkyrie is based on the...
Shield Maiden
Shield-Maidens or "Skjaldmö" is a term in Old Norse (skjald: "shield") which designates a young warrior woman armed with a...
Aslaug
Aslaug or Áslaug, also Aslög, Kraka (or Kráka) and Randalin, was a Viking queen of Scandinavia who appears in the Völsunga saga, saga of Ragnar Lothbrok and Edda by Icelandic...
