Maude Hirst and Georgia Hirst are real-life sisters and daughters of Vikings creator Michael Hirst. They portrayed Helga (Floki's wife) and Torvi (who was one of Bjorn's wives and later Ubbe's ...

The Vikings and Vikings: Valhalla might be history, but that's not stopping Michael Hirst, the creator of both shows, from ...

and the details differ from the real-life character. The Vikings series is based on the adventures of legendary Norse heroes from the Viking Age. Ragnar didn't start as a legend but as a farmer ...

The seas were very important for Viking life and fishing provided a big part of the Viking diet. Living near the sea had other benefits. The Vikings were excellent sailors and it was easier for ...