The Vikings' reputation for bloodlust compared to other medieval fighters may have been exaggerated over the years.

The Minnesota Vikings will wear decals on their helmets this season that read "KJ." There is an extremely sad reason for that ...

I’m sorry about this… they never wore horned helmets. Let’s move ... and on the Shetland and Orkney Islands. Viking families came to settle on these lands. There wasn't much good farmland ...

"Although there are half a dozen early medieval helmets from Britain, the Sutton Hoo and Coppergate helmets being the most famous, this is the first Anglo-Scandinavian (Viking) helmet from Britain.

This story appears in the March 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. A cold drizzle falls as we shiver in the streets, waiting for the Viking lord and his band of raiders to appear.

Grab your horned helmet, axe and shield ... and living history displays, there will be fascinating walks, talks and lectures, plus one-off events such as the Viking banquet – a unique dining ...

Richard E. Grant has revealed whether he'd return to play Loki in the MCU. The legendary actor previously appeared in the ...

The injury history is concerning, but the athleticism and ability are there. Horn’s trade value is difficult to assess due to his struggles to stay on the field, but the Vikings could offer ...

Justin Jefferson is still Justin Jefferson, so there are no issues ... but that's what Horn did. The Panthers might want a little bit more in return than the Vikings would be willing to give ...

I’m sorry about this… they never wore horned helmets. Let’s move ... and on the Shetland and Orkney Islands. Viking families came to settle on these lands. There wasn't much good farmland ...

For centuries—indeed, ever since Viking raiders savagely attacked England's Lindisfarne monastery in A.D. 793—the Vikings have seemed to many to have been little more than blue-eyed barbarians ...