The Rold Treasure consists of a total of six gold arm rings with a combined weight of 762.5 grams, making it the third largest Viking Age gold find in Denmark. (North Jutland Museums / CC BY-SA) ...

A 1,500-year-old gold brooch has been discovered in Denmark, offering a rare glimpse into the elite adornment of the Late Germanic Iron Age. Unearthed by metal detectorist Mikkel Warming, the find ...

Europe's only ruling female monarch surpassed King Christian IV, who ruled from 1596 to 1648 CLAUS FISKER/Ritzau Scanpix/AFP via Getty Queen Margrethe of Denmark reached a major milestone this month.

What was found: Metal detectorists in Denmark uncovered two rare 11th-century silver Agnus Dei coins, bringing the total known finds to just 30. Why they matter: Minted under King Æthelred II, the ...

Hunting and fishing is an important part of Greenlandic culture. (Photo by Mads Pihl/Visit Greenland) (CN) — “When the Danish-Norwegian missionary Hans Egede went ashore in Greenland in 1721, it was ...