Scandinavia

Heilung | Athens | October 12

The experimental pagan folk collective Heilung will perform at the Lycabettus Municipal Theater on October 12, promising a journey into its members' ancient Scandinavian roots. Founded in Copenhagen in 2014, Heilung uses ancient instruments and languages to create a unique auditory and visual experience, celebrating Norse and early medieval traditions.

Brnabic: Goal of reforms to improve quality of life for all

OSLO - On the second day of her visit to Norway, Serbian PM Ana Brnabic met with Norwegian FM Ine Marie Eriksen Soreide, noting that Serbia was exceptionally appreciative of Norway's support for implementation of reforms in Serbia, which she said were aimed at improving the quality of life of all women and men citizens and at accelerating the EU integration process.

PM Brnabic on official visit to Norway

Prime Minister Ana Brnabic starts an official two-day visit to the Kingdom of Norway on 22 November by a meeting with Norwegian Prime Minister Ernen Solberg.

The theme of this meeting will be the overall political and economic relations between Serbia and Norway, as well as the improvement of economic and economic cooperation.

Female Viking warriors existed, DNA test proves

DNA testing has revealed that a warrior’s grave discovered in the Viking-era town of Birka in the late nineteenth century contained the remains of a woman. Charlotte Hedenstierna-Jonson of Uppsala University told The Local that the woman stood about one metre and 67cm tall, and was over the age of 30 at the time of her death.

When the Vikings met the Greeks (photos)

The mere utterance of the word Vikings, or Northmen as they were also known, used to strike fear in the hearts of the British just before and during the high middle ages, once these raiders found their way to the west and mainland Europe. Their contact with the French and British has been a subject of extensive research, not to mention successful movies and TV series.

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