The Vikings landed in what is now Newfoundland, Canada around the year A.D. 1000. So why didn't they colonize the region like ...

In “American Vikings,” his detailed but brisk exploration of early Vikings settlements in North America — and of 19th-century Scandinavian pioneers in the Midwest — Martyn Whittock ...

Viking sailors landed on the shores of North America nearly half a millennium before Christopher Columbus, new research reveals. Archaeologists from the University of Iceland came to this ...

On this side of the Atlantic, the Viking expeditions to North America became important primarily in the 19th century, used to integrate new Scandinavian immigrants into the United States but also ...

How cascading crises may have chased Viking settlers from North America by Saul Elbein - 04/18/23 2:20 PM ET. by Saul Elbein - 04/18/23 2:20 PM ET.

Vikings and North American Natives met and traded ivory in remote parts of Greenland by ... The study supports the long-debated idea that early encounters took place between European Norse and ...