Vikings. Chronicle of an Era

The major trading centers of the Viking Age – Birka, Hedeby, Kaupang, and the island of Gotland – ...

The Viking Age did not begin for a single reason, but from a convergence of economic, demographic, and ...

Vikings lived mainly in small rural communities and isolated farmsteads, set along the fjords, rivers, and fertile valleys ...

The Vikings became the greatest sailors of the Middle Ages through a rare combination of factors: distinctive ships, ...

A living historical book about the Viking world — from the fjords of Scandinavia to the edge of ...