Discover how rivers like the Thames and Seine powered Viking raids and settlements—bringing war, trade, and Norse culture deep inland.| World Rivers
Book reviews, snippets of book news, and alerts about books outside the glare of the publicity spotlight.| A life in books
The rocky cliffs of Newport welcomed another grand mansion in 1882 when Catharine Lorillard Wolfe employed Peabody and Stearns to create a romanesque revival style estate looking at the rich, blue tides below. The original Breakers, neighbor to the newly erected Vinland, was also built by the Boston based firm. Sadly, that beautiful, wood structure […]| The Gilded Butler
Out of focus As you might know this blog generally deals with 14th century, but today we will move out of focus a bit. Vikingage is not even considered being part of the medieval age in Sweden, but as the … Continue reading →| Exploring the medieval hunt
As quiet as things have been on here for the last couple of months, both the blog and I are …Continue reading →| Halldor the Viking
Despite not seemingly that long ago that I was outlining plans for all the great things I would do over the winter, my first real show of the year is just about upon me! This weekend I will be demo…| Halldor the Viking