A Viking artifact was found with Nazi symbols that have a much different meaning today. advertisement. TheTravel. ... T he year 2025 marks 80 years since the end of World War II, ...

The Viking symbol for protection also features throughout God of War 2018. It’s called Ægishjálmur, otherwise known as “Helm of Awe” or “Helm of Terror,” and it’s actually a magical ...

The Vikings are often portrayed as illiterate, ... These warriors customarily carved the runic symbol for Tyr, the god of war, onto their shields.

A metal detectorist in Germany has unearthed an Early Middle Ages hoard that contains 200 artifacts, including a pendant that ...

Neo-Nazis find what they want to find in Norse myth: violence, ruthlessness, an existential war that will lead to the rebirth of a new world.

After the war, the Odal rune was ... Modern neo-Nazis routinely use Norse symbols, including the Odal rune. The Anti-Defamation League website explains: "Today, it is commonly seen in tattoo form, ...

The VMR spent time explaining to other anti-racists activists the difference between Viking heritage and neo-Nazi symbols. Ms von Malmborg continued: "When a symbol becomes too closely connected ...

The elaborately-horned Viksø helmets have been associated with medieval Vikings. But a new study fixes their date to about 900 B.C. – over a thousand years before any Vikings.

The swastika symbol dates back 15,000 years, ... Last week, historians in Denmark announced they had discovered the oldest evidence of people worshipping the Norse god of war and death, Odin.