Baltic trade routes
3
articles
-
Salty Vikings: Rethinking the motive behind Noirmoutier raids
What if salt, not silver or glory, lay behind one of the earliest Viking raiding campaigns?1 year ago — History -
Exploring Aros: The Viking roots of Aarhus, Denmark
Nowadays, Aarhus is a bustling and thriving European metropolis. It is Denmark's second-largest city and houses the country's largest port. However, the city boasts not only a rich economy but also a rich history that stretches back to the early medieval period when Vikings roamed the seas.2 years ago — History -
A beginner's guide to the Viking history of Poland
At the crossroads of Empire and Europe, Poland has a history full of drama and sorrow. However, in the early medieval period, its story was dominated by interactions with people from Viking societies just across the Baltic.2 years ago — History