For the Vikings, Germanic tribes, and other pagan peoples of pre-Christian Europe, this celebration, known as Yule, was originally meant to honor the winter solstice. The Yule or Yuletide ...

A "stunning" piece of Viking jewellery worn by a "pagan sorceress" found at Peel Castle, has gone on display off the island for the first time. The 1,000-year-old necklace was found during an ...

The grave of the Pagan Lady of Peel Castle is one of the richest Viking Age female burials outside of Scandinavia.Around 950 AD, a female was buried with her worldly goods on the Isle of Man.

symbols and names.The transition in the Viking world of Pagan beliefs to the final embrace of Christianity is depicted on this stone. The Vikings brought pagan religion to shores already believing ...

The Pagan Lady's necklace was found in a burial on St Patrick's Isle in Peel However, perhaps the most well-known Viking-era burial on the island is that of the "Pagan Lady", found on St Patrick's ...