Learn about the Svingerud Stone, a runestone found in a Norwegian grave site that currently stands as the earliest written ...

A recent study by Dr. Jan-Willem de Kort and his colleagues, published in Medieval Archaeology, uncovered an early medieval ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a hoard of gold and silver coins offered as diobolgeldæ, or “devil's money”, at a medieval cult ...

The Night Is Darker and Colder Than The Day is a fascinating look into the creative minds of children. For audiences, this is ...

Arbogast was a Frank–the Germanic-speaking peoples who invaded ... Eugenius attempted to restore pagan practices and traditions. His brief reign was marked by conflict and political instability.

Recent finds uncovered by metal detecting efforts near the hamlet of Hezingen in the Netherlands, however, prompted ...

The Roman system of controlling of the tribes north of Hadrian's Wall broke down. Scouting was abandoned and forts like ...

Still, said Schweitzer in his keynote speech, “Goethe took pleasure in calling himself a pagan,” not as an irreligious stance, but in reaction to Christian dogma. “Goethe’s concept of ...

By this time, Rome survived numerous attacks from pagan European tribes and the Asian Huns before finally succumbing to Germanic barbarians in 476 C.E.. During this tumultuous century, the church ...

The name Vikings refers to the inhabitants of Scandinavia who dedicated themselves to plundering other parts of Europe in the ...