For much of the 12th century, Sweden was not yet a unified state. Regional rulers, shifting alliances and religious authorities competed for influence in a fractured political landscape. Royal power ...

Archeologists have discovered at least six hoards of ancient artifacts on top of a volcanic hilltop. Finds at the site include spearheads, tusks of domestic boars, and objects associated with bronze ...

An angler in Sweden has uncovered an extraordinary medieval cauldron of historic jewellery and around 20,000 coins while digging for worms. The lucky fisherman recovered the cauldron while searching ...