Famously, the Viking period is usually marked by the raid on Lindisfarne, a small island off the northeastern coast of England, in 793. But evidence shows that decades before this violent ...

Vikings longboats were designed so that their boats could land straight on a beach. This meant that the raiders could race straight up to their target. Once they had finished their raid ...

Famously, the Viking period is usually marked by the raid on Lindisfarne, a small island off the northeastern coast of England, in 793. But evidence shows that decades before this violent encounter, ...