The collapse of the island’s Norse settler society serves as a stark warning about Europe’s potential trajectory. Donald Trump’s warning that the US could invade Greenland inevitably ...
Donald Trump first flagged buying Greenland, whose colonial history spans centuries, during his first term. Yesterday, he ...
While similar modern devices do work successfully (as seen in the NOVA program "The Vikings"), many have questioned if the Greenland disc was actually used in this way. It is less than three ...
For four hundred years, Norse settlers battled to make southern Greenland a new, sustainable home. They strove against gales and winter cold, food shortages and in the end a shifting climate. The ...
The study’s authors contend that some of the disks display key features that would have used the sun to operate as a compass, sharing similarities with other Viking artifacts originating from ...
Høegh, a powerfully built man with reddish blond hair and a trim beard—he could easily be cast as a Viking—is an agronomist and former chief adviser to Greenland's agriculture ministry.
Sunrise over a fjord near Tasiusaq on Greenland's remote northwest coast. Greenland’s first tourists were Vikings. And the first tour leader was the notorious Erik the Red, who landed near the ...