The Viking era lasted nearly three centuries (late 8th century to late 11th century ... Isabelle pursued her passion for history after an initial career as a teacher, earning her PhD in Modern ...

In 1963, archaeologists found ruins of a Viking-type settlement at L'Anse aux Meadows, in northern Newfoundland, which correspond to Leif's description of Vinland.

In 873-874, a Viking army is believed ... 250-year moment on the stage of English history, roughly from the end of the 8th century to the middle of the 11th. Scholars are left to pick over some ...

L’Anse aux Meadows National Historic Site contains the excavated remains of a complete 11th-century Viking settlement ... a significant achievement in the history of human migration and discovery.

Roughly 1,000 years ago, the story goes, a Viking trader and adventurer named ... and Thorfinn took place in the first half of the 11th century, during a climatic period in the North Atlantic ...

Discover 2,000 years of history amid the picturesque streets ... Among its most iconic landmarks are York Castle (built after the 11th-century Norman conquest), the spectacular Gothic cathedral ...

The small Danish city of Odense has become known for collaborative robots.

The medieval astronomical instrument comes from the 11th-century Al-Andalus region ... with city names from Mecca to Toledo, reveals the history of science and navigation in the Islamic world.

NARRATOR: England in the 11th century was one of the best governed ... or hard ruler - a formidable Viking warrior. His claim was also based on an earlier promise made to his father.