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History says Ivar the Boneless was a ruthless Viking warrior. But why the name boneless? Was he truly disabled, or was there a another more sinister reason for the nickname?

Aethelflaed was one of the many characters in "The Last Kingdom" Season 5 who met an unfortunate end, and her death was the most heartbreaking of all.

With the success of Netflix show, Vikings Valhalla, we take a look at what did the Vikings do for us?

Published: April 28, 2021 at 8:24 am “What is there more marvellous,” an eighth-century Gaelic poem asks, “than the incomparable great story?” The great story of the Irish in Britain is frequently told as a triumph over racism and exclusion – from the era of signs declaring “No Blacks, No Dogs, No Irish” to 21st-century success in business, the arts and entertainment. Advertisement The Irish built the roads, canals and housing estates. They cleared away the debris of Luftwaffe bombing raids. In the words of the ballad ‘McAlpine’s Fusiliers’, they “sweated blood...

Viking symbols and ideas of Nordic racial purity are often misused to justify white supremacy. Natalie van Deusen is working to change that.