The Normans won, King Harold was killed, and William became king. This brought an end to Anglo-Saxon and Viking rule. A new age of Norman rule in England had started.

The Normans won, King Harold was killed, and William became King. This brought an end to Anglo-Saxon and Viking rule. A new age of Norman rule in England had started.

Now, the journey of King Magnus Olafsson, known as Magnus Barelegs who landed in Scotland in 1098 to assert Norwegian supremacy, is being pieced together as researchers map Viking travel routes ...

Fifty "exceptionally well-preserved" Viking skeletons have been unearthed in Denmark by archaeologists from the Museum Odense, west of Copenhagen, along with five cremated graves. "It is truly ...

Archaeologist Cat Jarman, a Viking Age specialist, joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about the Vikings. When did the Viking Age begin? How do we know about the Vikings?

Finding a Viking Age burial ground of this size is rare, in part because Scandinavian soil doesn't preserve skeletons well.

It's time for the 128th border battle between the Minnesota Vikings and the Green Bay Packers. The 3-0 Vikings are on the road for their first NFC North matchup of the season against the 2-1 ...

EAGAN, Minn. -- Minnesota Vikings running back Aaron Jones' plan is already set if he scores a touchdown in his return to Lambeau Field on Sunday. "Definitely leaping," Jones said Wednesday with a ...

When the Minnesota Vikings beat the San Francisco 49ers in Week 2, it was a nice upset. Then the Vikings beat the Houston Texans the following week, and it grew into a cool early season story.

The late 9th Century coin was found by a metal detectorist near Thetford earlier this year A rare coin minted by a Viking warlord after he became a Christian king is "the first in the country" to ...

LSU football received bad news regarding star linebacker Harold Perkins Jr. on Sunday. Perkins, a preseason All-SEC selection, is expected to miss the rest of the season with what's believed to be ...