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- Viking | History, Exploration, Facts, Maps | Britannica
Viking, member of the Scandinavian seafaring warriors who raided and colonized wide areas of Europe from the 9th to the 11th century and whose disruptive influence profoundly affected European history
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From around A D 800 to the 11th century, a vast number of Scandinavians left their homelands to seek their fortunes elsewhere These seafaring warriors—known collectively as Vikings or Norsemen
- Vikings - World History Encyclopedia
Beginning in 793 CE and continuing on for the next 300 years, the Vikings raided coastal and inland regions in Europe and conducted trade as far as the Byzantine Empire in the east, even serving as the elite Varangian Guard for the Byzantine Emperor
- The Viking Timeline: What Happened When? - Life in Norway
Explore the key events of the Viking Age, from the first raids in the late 700s to the decline of Norse power, including major battles, exploration, and the lasting impact of Viking settlements Ah, the Vikings!
- Vikings History: An Overview of Culture and History - History
Vikings attacked places all along the coasts of Scotland, England, Ireland, France, Italy and inland Russia They terrorized, plundered, traded, explored and finally settled and farmed all over the lands they encountered Who Were the Vikings? The true Vikings history is fascinating
- Vikings facts and information | National Geographic
After being revived in English in the 19th century, the term “Viking” came to represent the Scandinavian seafarers who ventured beyond their borders to explore, raid, and ultimately settle
- Viking history, culture, and traditions | The Viking Era in Norway
Viking history and culture The Viking Age began in the year of 793 with an attack on the Lindisfarne monastery in England, which is the first known Viking raid The event that marks the end of their glory days is the slaying of King Harald Hardrada at the Battle of Stamford Bridge in 1066
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