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Viking encounters with Indigenous peoples: From the Sámi to Vinland
People from Viking societies encountered a wide range of Indigenous peoples throughout their travels during the early medieval period. These were often the first encounters these people had with Europeans centuries before the "Age of Exploration" kicked off Europe's thirst for conquest.1 year ago — History -
Exploring the legend of Erik the Red's sword Leg Biter
The most famous Viking redhead in history, renowned for his exploration skills and founding the first European settlement in Greenland, was Erik Thorvaldsson, commonly known as Erik the Red.2 years ago — History
