New discoveries are breaking old assumptions about Viking women, rewriting history by restoring them to their rightful place on the battlefield.

There's a background character in The Northman you probably blinked and missed. But her appearance, however brief, electrified me more than any other thrill in director Robert Eggers' bombastic ...

Over 1,000 years ago, when the Vikings sailed to Vinland, now known as Newfoundland, multiple women were among the ... that Freydís was the daughter of Viking Erik the Red and the half-sister ...

Viking has pre-empted Woman, Warrior, Witch: The Life and Afterlives of Joan of Arc, the debut trade book by Anne Curry.

Life for a Viking warrior was usually brutal and short ... chieftain's burial in 9th century Russia describes animals and even a slave woman being killed and placed alongside his body before ...