Well-Man' Thrown from Castle Identified from 800-Year-Old Norse Saga Oct. 25, 2024 — A passage in the Norse Sverris Saga, the 800-year-old story of King Sverre Sigurdsson, describes a military ...

Many years ago, I remember reading a piece on a now-defunct pop culture website that rhapsodized about the underrated brilliance of The Last Samurai by Helen DeWitt. At the time, the book was out of ...

God of War may perform an about-face sometime soon, pivoting back to the Greek saga, which would come with one unexpected ...

This course focuses on the development of Old Norse saga literature based on the reading of a selection of texts in the original language and translation, mainly from the kings` sagas, sagas of ...

Readers wanting a detailed catalogue of battles, an analysis of Norse ship-building techniques or an account of the growth of royal power in late medieval Scandinavia might wish to look elsewhere. As ...

Based on the long-running manga penned by Makoto Yukimura of Planetes fame, Vinland Saga is a Norse tale told through ... We follow Frieren, a several thousand-year-old elven mage who previously ...

The PS5 offers a variety of fantastic games, with titles like The Last of Us Pt. 1 & Hades standing out for their captivating ...

THE importance of Inverness – the northernmost city in Britain – in Scottish history cannot be overstated. Last week I showed how it ...

New free-to-play MMORPG Odin Valhalla Rising sets its global launch date, and you can save your name for the Norse mythology ...

A recent study by Dr. Alar Läänelaid and his colleagues has provided new insights into the creation of the oldest dated ...

Mar. 6, 2025 — Researchers have discovered the world's oldest known meteorite impact crater, which could significantly redefine our understanding of the origins of life and how our planet was ...