Viking warriors have often been portrayed as horned helmet wearing, sword wielding warriors who went into battle with their long hair flowing down their backs - but is this really what they were like?

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Photographs by ROBERT CLARK-PHOTOGRAPHED AT GUSTAVIANUM, UPPSALA UNIVERSITY MUSEUM Viking warriors fought for riches and reputation with swords such as this, discovered at Gnezdovo, Russia.

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Vikings first invaded Ireland in 795 AD ... all originate from the Scandinavian warriors who settled in Ireland and married the native Irish. Although there are records of currency from other ...

But the more historians learn about the actual Vikings, the more apparent it becomes that our perception of the Nordic warriors is mostly wrong. Real-life Vikings likely sat indoors discussing ...

Gaskin was on the Vikings' active roster for the first four games of the regular season, but he was released Thursday to make room for tight end Robert Tonyan. Gaskin chose to stick around on the ...

Tonyan will be elevated for a second straight week and, if active for Sunday's game against the Packers, will once again serve as the No. 3 tight end behind Johnny Mundt and Josh Oliver. Tonyan played ...

The Vikings signed tight end Robert Tonyan to the active roster from the practice squad Thursday, the team announced. They released running back Myles Gaskin from the active roster, though they could ...