from the likes of Norway’s King Harald Hardrada and Harold II’s own brother, the Earl of Northumbria Tostig Godwinson. But ...

Some old Scandinavian writings trace kings back to Christ’s birth, once dismissed as mere tales—but perhaps there’s truth in ...

Kingdoms are a fascinating thing to study. For most of human history, people gathered around kingdoms to provide protection ...

Archaeologists had to double-check, but the conclusion is clear: The unusually large longhouse that once stood in Øvre Eiker ...

King Harald of Norway has been married to his wife Queen Sonja for an impressive 57 years - but when the couple first met, their romance was completely "forbidden". The series will be released on ...

The royal family of Norway will soon be the latest to have their real life stories depicted onscreen. The love story of King Harald and Queen Sonja will be the subject of a new drama on Prime Video, ...

The text of the Saga of Egil Skallagrimsson reads more like a Monty Python screenplay than a testament to the deeds of a real Viking hero, even though Egil was a real Viking from Iceland. Living in ...

At a late-night inaugural ball on Monday, President Trump, flush with his restoration to power, began waving a ceremonial sword he had been given almost as if it were a scepter and he were a king.

Norway's King Harald V: “On the occasion of your inauguration as the 47th President of the United States of America, I am sending you my warmest congratulations on behalf of myself and the ...

King Harald V of Norway, 76, also sent a congratulatory message to the president. The English translation read: 'Your Excellency, On the occasion of your inauguration as the 47th President of the ...