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Born of legend: The sons of Ragnar Lothbrok
The semi-legendary Viking ruler Ragnar Lothbrok not only graces the pages of the rich tapestry of Norse sagas but was also said to be responsible for a devastating attack on Paris in 845.2 years ago — History -
Who was Sigurd Snake-In-The-Eye, the legendary son of Ragnar Lothbrok?
Surely, no one in Viking history has a cooler nickname than Sigurd Snake-In-The-Eye, the semi-legendary Danish king and warrior who was the son of Ragnar Lothbrok. Yet could this Viking with a badass nickname have any historical basis outside of the Norse sagas?2 years ago — History -
Did Ragnar Lothbrok really exist?
The Viking Herald explores the legend of Ragnar through ancient European chronicles and the sagas of Iceland.2 years ago — History
