Viking Age Scotland
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New Orkneyinga Saga translation highlights rich history of Viking Age Scotland
Judith Jesch, the translator and editor of the book, has also been awarded a new position at a prominent Scottish university.9 months ago — News -
Rich Viking heritage in Caithness, Scotland explored through new research
Wedged right up in the northeastern end of Scotland, the very top end of the British Isles, is the historic county of Caithness.11 months ago — News -
Are Cumbria's hogbacks connected to the Govan stones?
The unique stone-carved houses have been linked to the presence of Vikings in Scotland and northern England.1 year ago — News -
New analysis of Galloway Hoard runes suggests joint ownership of the treasure
The Viking Age treasure could have been the property of a religious community.1 year ago — News -
Viking Age treasure found in Scotland revealed to be of Asian origin
The lidded vessel is part of the Galloway Hoard and will soon be available for viewing at the British Museum.1 year ago — News -
The Viking influence on Scottish clan systems
Forget what you have seen in Braveheart as we at The Viking Herald dish up only the most authentic and entertaining (Scottish) history. What do Vikings have to do with William Wallace, you ask? Well, the answer lies in the clan system.2 years ago — History