It has biblical origins and translates to "father of peace." Amund is a Norwegian name that comes from the Old Norse name ...

Are there myths in Norse mythology that trace back to an ancient Indo-European heritage from thousands of years ago?

This online mythology course is an introduction to the religion of the Vikings as it is recorded in Old Norse and Scandinavian literature from the medieval period. You will learn about the different ...

Plus, we still use some of their Old Norse language today. Words like ‘egg’, ‘muck’ and ‘dirt’. Even some modern town names are based on Viking words! York and places that end in ...

Plus, we still use some of their Old Norse language today. Words like ‘egg’, ‘muck’ and ‘dirt’. Even some modern town names are based on Viking words! York and places that end in ...