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Nancy Marie Brown disproves the myth that Viking women stayed a
Just 25 years ago, there seemed to be little new to say about the Vikings – and that was particularly the case for Viking women. The centuries-old consensus was that Viking wives and daughters stayed
THE Vikings may have an enduring reputation for destruction, but the Shetland Islands were made rich by the Scandinavian invaders. From the eighth century onwards, amid a period of numerous Norse inva
Kalandra’s chief songstress on Vikings, corsets, and naughty Norwegian folk tales
Ancient India gave the world its number system, anticipated Galileo’s heliocentric theory by a millennium and spread its culture from Egypt to Siberia–only to be almost entirely forgotten. It’s past time to restore it to its rightful place in history
Three women choose to spend their lives recognising the periods of history that mean the most to them
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