For three turbulent centuries, the glimpse of a square sail and dragon-headed prow on the horizon struck terror into the hearts of medieval Europeans. Indeed, the ...

From the venomous Fafnir to the world-encircling Jörmungandr, Norse dragon names echo with power and mystery. Each name, steeped in myth and meaning, tells a tale of conflict, courage ...

Dragon's Head, 1100-1150. Cleveland ... or the chair of the editorial board, Kate Heslop. The medieval Old Norse kings’ sagas have been thoroughly studied for centuries for their vivid representation ...