The Viking Mentality: Part 1 w/ Bjørn Andreas...

When one thinks of the Viking Age, the date range of c. 793–1066 comes to mind. Monastery raids across England, Ireland, and the Frankish kingdoms of Charlemagne and his descendants have been depicted in historical dramas and documentaries on major television networks. But what a ...  Show more

It’s been more than a thousand years since medieval Scandinavians left their homelands in search of plunder and glory, becoming the scourge of Christian monasteries and coastal cities—raiding and trading far and wide, from Anglo-Saxon England to modern-day Russia, Constantinople, ...  Show more

Alexander Skarsgård discusses his epic Viking movie “The Northman” and how his family roots are tied to Viking lineage. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

The saga of the legendary Viking Arrow-Odd contains trolls,ogres, giants, magic arrows, and a sorceress getting smacked in thenose. The mistakes of one Viking's past...or just a Viking being aViking, haunt him. There's a dangerous Viking teddy bear, and if anangry, famed warrior ...  Show more

Qui étaient les Vikings? De terribles guerriers sanguinaires? Ou… des navigateurs qui pratiquaient le pillage? Dans ce podcast pour enfant et à travers un jeu questionnaire amusant, on part à la rencontre des Vikings, ces peuples scandinaves qui vivaient au Moyen Âge. Les Vikings ...  Show more

We think we know the Vikings, but how well do we really know them?

From the insignia we think they wear, to the names they call themselves and the way they spoke to each other, there's a lot to uncover.

Joining Kate today is Dr. Caitlin Ellis, hist ...