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Truso: The Baltic trading town on the edge of the Viking world
Situated on a delta of the river Vistula, Truso was a Viking Age trading town that capitalized on its strategic location between east and west and served as a gateway to the Viking heartland of Scandinavia.5 months ago — History -
Enticing clues in the hunt for legendary Jomsborg fortress in Wolin, Poland
Archeologists are searching for evidence of an ancient Slavic-Scandinavian settlement on the Baltic island.10 months ago — News -
Visiting Poland through 5 Viking sites
Planning a visit to Rzeczpospolita Polska this year? There is no better way to experience Poland than through its rich Viking history.1 year ago — News -
"I expect spectacular discoveries": New Polish–Danish project to investigate origins of Wolin and Jomsborg
The international team is planning the first-ever large-scale archeological investigation of the historic site.1 year ago — News -
"The find of his life": Possible Viking sword found in Polish riverbed now on display
The weapon was discovered by chance during a holiday dive close to the city of Białystok.1 year ago — News -
A beginner's guide to the Viking history of Poland
At the crossroads of Empire and Europe, Poland has a history full of drama and sorrow. However, in the early medieval period, its story was dominated by interactions with people from Viking societies just across the Baltic.2 years ago — History
