The original Vikings were Nordic (Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Iceland, Greenland, The Faroe Islands and The Aland Islands). Many of the earliest Viking settlements were Celtic (Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Cornall and Brittany). How much of an impact did the Vikings have on these countries? Check out our article about Irish Vikings, where we share not only about Viking history in Ireland but how the Irish DNA Atlas Project recently discovered that up to 20% (one out of five) of today's Irish population is actually Norse.
Anyone looking to analyze the epic poem "Beowulf" must first understand Bards, paganism, the warrior king culture, and Anglo-Saxon Christianization to form a complete analysis of Beowulf.
The Arthurian legend experienced a profound change in the 12th century; some would argue that this was when the real legend began. This post considers to what degree the Plantagenet kings of England were responsible for shaping the Post-Galfridian Arthurian legend.
Where to find British crime and punishment records. The best genealogy research resources to find your British criminal ancestors.
Need a new at home hobby while cooped up at home? How about researching your family history with a free 14 day trial of Ancestry.com?
Research German ancestry online in this collection of German genealogy databases and records, including some free and some paid subscriptions.
If you are one of 42 million Americans with German ancestry, your surname could yield some interesting clues to your family history.
The Y chromosome contains haplogroups that allow people to trace their family history and genes that control male development which may actually be disappearing.
Anyone looking to analyze the epic poem "Beowulf" must first understand Bards, paganism, the warrior king culture, and Anglo-Saxon Christianization to form a complete analysis of Beowulf.
An article featuring an infographic with a timeline of key historical events in Colonial America.
Rupiahtoto Nama Daftar Situs Bandar Bo Togel Terbesar Di Asia Yang menghadirkan Hadiah Togel Online 4d 10 Juta terbesar Dan Terpercaya Di Indonesia 2024.
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Martin Wall, author of The Anglo-Saxons in 100 Facts, reveals why everything we thought we knew about the "Dark Ages" is wrong
Prussia, in European history, any of three historical areas of eastern and central Europe. It is most often associated with the kingdom ruled by the German Hohenzollern dynasty, which claimed much of northern Germany and western Poland in the 18th and 19th centuries and united Germany under its leadership in 1871.
Ancestry.com has unsnarled some bafflingly tangled genealogical roots. Here, a few of the most striking long-distance relationships.
Find out about the England and Northwestern Europe DNA ethnicity in your Ancestry DNA. How you got it, which countries it includes, and more!
In 519, a man called Cerdic landed on the southern coast of England with 5 ships and a band of Saxon adventurers. 1,500 years later his descendants still provide the monarchs of England. This History of England Podcast covers Cerdic and the start of the kingdom he formed by 530....
Analysis over 20 years reveals heavy Anglo-Saxon influence, with French and Danish DNA coming from earlier migrations than the Normans or Vikings
If you're searching for German ancestors, these 3 websites can be instrumental in your genealogy research.
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Talk to any person of color over age 60 in my part of Virginia and they know the story by heart: Black children reared during the postwar baby boom rarely left home without being admonished by their mothers, “Y’all stay together now or you might be kidnapped, just like Eko and Iko.” Eko and Iko were
Are you struggling to make sense of confusing DNA results? Or perhaps trying to figure out which test is the most accurate? Here's what you need to know.
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Today's Wordless Wednesday's theme is history humor. Enjoy.