For much of the 12th century, Sweden was not yet a unified state. Regional rulers, shifting alliances and religious ...

Archaeologists in Sweden have uncovered the remains of a “powerful” and tall medieval man, buried along with his well-preserved 4-foot-long sword, hinting he was part of high nobility during his time.

A fisherman near Stockholm has discovered a buried copper container holding around 20,000 medieval silver coins and pieces of ...

A colossal medieval cargo ship has emerged from the seabed between Denmark and Sweden, giving archaeologists the kind of ...

A more than four-foot-long medieval sword was found just to the left of the Swedish man's skeleton. Halland Cultural Environment Archaeologists have unearthed the remains of a tall man buried ...

Swedish archaeologists operating under the Swedish State Historical Museums are at work on a multi-year excavation of Kalmar. The seaside metropolis on the southern half of Sweden’s Baltic coast was ...

Maritime archaeologists from Denmark's Viking Ship Museum have unearthed an extraordinary find beneath the waters near Copenhagen - the largest medieval cog ever discovered. The 600-year-old vessel ...

HALMSTED, SWEDEN—According to a Live Science report, the remains of a man who stood about six feet, three inches tall, and an iron sword measuring more than four feet long, have been uncovered within ...

Sweden is home to some of the most picturesque harborside towns that are perfect for a peaceful getaway. These towns offer a ...