Explore Britain’s Viking past

Prepare for a Viking invasion this winter with two unique exhibitions at Lakeside Arts — and […]

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Tags: Bringing Vikings back to the East Midlands, Danelaw saga, Lakeside Arts, Rediscover the legend, viking, vikings

Viking: Rediscover the legend

An exhibition providing a new interpretation and a fresh perspective on how Vikings transformed and shaped every aspect of life in Britain.

Tags: Anglo-Saxon, Artefact, British Museum, Rediscover the legend, Univesity of Nottingham Museum, viking, vikings, York Museums Trust, Yorkshire Museum Trust

Midlands Viking Symposium

The twelfth annual Midlands Viking Symposium will be in Nottingham on Saturday 23 April 2016. The theme will be ‘Interpreting the Viking Age’ and there will be talks on saving the Oseberg ship with science, stable isotopes, place-names around the Viking diaspora, Viking Yorkshire, and remembering the early medieval past in Iceland.

Tags: Centre for the Study of the Viking Age, history, Midlands Viking Symposium, Norse, research, School of English, viking