When thinking of the Norse gods, Balder is not among the most famous: he didn’t even appear in the Marvel movies! But in ...

Political intrigue, swoon-worthy romance, fierce heroes, mythical creatures—the books on this list have it all! But most notably, all of these stories were inspired by the legends and folktales that ...

British author J. R. R. Tolkien's tale of the fall of Númenor was inspired by the ancient Greek myth of Atlantis.

The beginning of the religious experience in Sweden is often traced back to pre-Christian Norse religion. Norse beliefs formed the basis not for an organised religion, but rather for an overarching ...

A scientific analysis of dozens of 12th- and 13th-century books found in European monasteries reveals they were bound in sealskins procured by Norse traders from as far away as Greenland.

They came into conflict with the Assyrians, the Phrygians, and the Lydians, among others. Within Greek mythology, they make an intriguing appearance in a very unexpected location, which has caused ...

Greek mythology has been widely used in the movie industry in the past, from Clash of the Titans to Troy and more. Yet, it hasn’t been featured in many films in recent years for some reason. This ...

This Norwegian show is a fusion of Norse mythology and iPhones, I mean the 21st century. We get to witness the ‘Ragnarok’ taking place in the stunning landscapes of modern-day Norway. Adam Price has ...

Now, Norse mythology MMO Odin: Valhalla Rising is preparing to join the global lineup, as Kakao Games confirms its worldwide launch date for April. You won’t have long to wait, then, and you can ...

Sarah Burris is a long-time veteran of political campaigns, having worked as a fundraiser and media director across the United States. She transitioned into reporting while working for Rock the ...

The latest Arby’s-inspired set of polyhedral dice was created by Norse Foundry, a company known for its high-quality metal and gemstone dice. They’ve changed up the design for a metallic and ...

Norse Atlantic Airways’ on-time performance was “negatively impacted” in March for a second month in succession. The long-haul low fares airline blamed air traffic control delays and airport ...