Norse Legends
Fylgja: the Norse Guardian Spirit
The Fylgja is a Norse guardian “spirit” that accompanies the living since their birth. A concept as old as time that exists in almost every culture around the globe. A...
Fylgja: the Norse Guardian Spirit
The Fylgja is a Norse guardian “spirit” that accompanies the living since their birth. A concept as old as time that exists in almost every culture around the globe. A...
The Norse and Viking Longhouse
To step inside a Norse longhouse is to understand what everyday life was really like. The Norse and Viking Longhouse is the center of the family life.
The Norse and Viking Longhouse
To step inside a Norse longhouse is to understand what everyday life was really like. The Norse and Viking Longhouse is the center of the family life.
From Thrall to Jarl, the Viking Social Structure
Viking society was highly stratified, a class division created by the God Heimdall himself. Learn more about the Viking social classes here!
From Thrall to Jarl, the Viking Social Structure
Viking society was highly stratified, a class division created by the God Heimdall himself. Learn more about the Viking social classes here!
Danelaw: When Vikings Ruled England
In 865, after almost on hundred years of the beginning of the Viking Age, a large Viking army invaded England, and it came to stay. The Great Heathen Army came...
Danelaw: When Vikings Ruled England
In 865, after almost on hundred years of the beginning of the Viking Age, a large Viking army invaded England, and it came to stay. The Great Heathen Army came...
Álfablót
Did the Vikings celebrate Halloween? No. But the peoples of the north have a very similar holiday honoring ancestors and elves: the Álfablót.
Álfablót
Did the Vikings celebrate Halloween? No. But the peoples of the north have a very similar holiday honoring ancestors and elves: the Álfablót.