A rumor has spread online for years that Vikings believed a goat whose udders produced an endless supply of beer awaited them in the afterlife, as a reward for giving their life on the battlefield. A ...

Norse mythology has it all—gods with unpredictable tempers, worlds teetering on the brink of destruction, and larger-than-life heroes who never shy away from a good fight. Whether you're a fan ...

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 ...

But the true essence of the legend lies not in our sanitised representations of golden-haired women drifting regally through the skies on white horses, but in Old Norse mythology of the 13th ...