Category Archives: Viking women
Who Would You be in Viking History?
Taking a different turn in Viking history for another look at the women who shaped the Norse world. This post is different. It's something of a Cosmo-esque quiz. Read about four real Viking women, consider their…
Audr the Deep Minded: Jarls, Kings, and Leaders Blog series
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This month we’re turning back to the Viking Age with the Jarls, Kings, and Leaders blog series. The first outline I did looked like a Who’s Who of Viking men. And…
Take The Quiz: Who Would You Be If You Fell Back In Time?*
This one's for the history buffs who picture themselves in other times and places.
Imagine yourself on Iceland. History is being made and you play a role in it. Who would you be?
Read the four profiles and…
How ‘Dark’ were the Dark Ages for Women?
The Dark Ages.
Those times conjure bad images. Disease. Famine. Poverty.
When barbarians trounced Rome, a power vacuum hung over Europe. The vast connection of roads once protected by Roman soldiers gave way to outlaws. By the…
Who’s That Girl?
Have you thought about the female characters you love to read? Or the ladies of the silver screen you like to watch again and again?
Why do you love them so much?
Vikings have that effect on…
2nd Half of Top Ten Countdown: Why Vikings are Cool
5 Reasons Vikings are Cool (click to tweet)
And all of these reasons are non-violent. I bet you didn't think you'd find that on this Viking list?
5. Great Engineering
Simply put: Ships. Vikings lacked complex tools…