Several medieval chronicles tell of Björn Ironside, a Viking king who ruled in Sweden and Norway in the ninth century C.E., ...
At the Battle of Corbridge, he forced Ragnall, the Viking King of York, to withdraw from ... The grey-haired warrior, old crafty one, had no cause to boast" Despite defeat, Aethelstan was weakened ...
until they finally pawned the islands to a Scottish king. Today the old Norse dialect—Norn—is all but forgotten in Shetland, but the islanders remain intensely proud of their Viking past.
Considered to be Ireland's oldest city, the name Waterford is ... which features in the spectacular ‘King of the Vikings’ Virtual Reality Adventure. Meanwhile, there are also walking tours ...
Richard Petty has captured the most Daytona 500 victories. Who else has won the Great American Race in its 66-year history?