A mound of earth in west Cumbria could contain a lost Viking king called Ivarr the Boneless, an archaeologist claims. Ivarr - ...
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She buried three Viking kings, then took their cities
They called her a lady—but she fought like a king. Æthelflæd, daughter of Alfred the Great, took command when Mercia needed her most. She broke Viking lines, outmaneuvered warlords, and helped forge ...
The 1,000-year-old "king" piece from a Viking board game is one of the few depictions of a ruler from the Viking era, according to a new analysis. "The figure is depicting a late tenth-century king," ...
After ancient artifacts are discovered, where do they go? Aside from a minority of pieces sitting in personal collections or artifacts being studied in the lab, many items make their way from a buried ...
When England’s first true king confronted Viking power in the north, one of his most effective weapons became his manipulation of loyalty ...
A windswept mound on England’s Cumbrian coast may conceal one of the most sought-after Viking burials in Britain: the grave of Ivarr “the Boneless”, a feared 9th-century war leader linked to the Great ...
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