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What does a bunch of stones have to do with the origins of Swedish democracy?
Whilst popular depictions portray Vikings as mindless barbarians with bloodlust for pillaging and plunder, many also participated in the creation of laws, rules, and governance. These efforts helped lay the early foundations of democracy throughout the Nordic region.2 years ago — Partner content -
What is the Arkils Tingstad, the Viking Era stone formation?
Just 15 kilometers from the very (old) center of Stockholm lies the town of Täby. Aside from the beautiful lakes and scenery, the town is famous for its illustrious past. Here, nestled alongside a gorgeous lake, is the Arkils Tingstad, an amazing Viking Era stone formation.3 years ago — History
