This time, we stumbled upon a truly unique place—a castle as old as time itself, passed down through generations of a family that lived here for centuries. When you think of French castles, you might ...
And they say she emptied out an armoire that was home to Hoffman’s collection of Samurai swords, Nazi daggers and other weapons. The collection, estimated to be worth about $13,000, belonged to ...
Well-man skeleton (Åge Hojem NTNU Vitenskapsmuseet) The elusive medieval man’s bones were first found in the well at Sverresborg Castle, but researchers lacked the tools at the time to do much ...
A fascinating new study, “Book and Dagger” by the historian Elyse Graham, follows Donovan into the unlikely corridors of university faculties as he searched for talent. The connection between ...
A study of a remarkable medieval skeleton found in a well at a castle in Norway has helped to corroborate events detailed in an 800-year-old Norse saga. Michael Martin, one of the authors of the ...
The Sverris saga, a quasi-fictional historical account from the end of the 12th century CE, recaps the reign of the medieval Norwegian king Sverre Sigurdsson. One of the best-known passages ...