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  1. Overview

    Vikings were seafaring people originally from Scandinavia (present-day Denmark, Norway, and Sweden), who from the … See more

    Vikings - Wikipedia

    • Learn about the Vikings, seafaring people from Scandinavia who raided, traded, and settled across Europe and beyond from the 8th to the 11th centuries. Explore their etymology, religion, art, ships, weapons, trade, and impact on medieval history and genetics. See more

    Etymology

    The etymology of the word Viking have been much debated by academics, with many origin theories being proposed. One theory suggests that the word's origin is from the Old English wicing 'settlement' and the … See more

    History

    The Viking Age in Scandinavian history is taken to have been the period from the earliest recorded raids by Norsemen in 793 until the Norman conquest of England in 1066. Vikings used the Norwegian Sea and Baltic Sea for … See more

    Culture

    A variety of sources illuminate the culture, activities, and beliefs of the Vikings. Although they were generally a non-literate culture that produced no literary legacy, they had an alphabet and described themselve… See more

    Weapons and warfare

    Knowledge about the arms and armour of the Viking age is based on archaeological finds, pictorial representation, and to some extent on the accounts in the Norse sagas and Norse laws recorded in the 13th century. According t… See more

    Trade

    The Vikings established and engaged in extensive trading networks throughout the known world and had a profound influence on the economic development of Europe and Scandinavia.
    Other than … See more

    Legacy

    In England the Viking Age began dramatically on 8 June 793 when Norsemen destroyed the abbey on the island of Lindisfarne. The devastation of Northumbria's Holy Island shocked and alerted the … See more

     
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  1. The Complete History of the Vikings - Life in Norway

    May 7, 2020 · Learn about the origins, expansion, legacy and culture of the Viking people from Norway and Scandinavia. Explore the stories, …

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  2. Viking history, culture, and traditions | The Viking Era …

    Learn about the Viking Era in Norway, when warriors, traders, and explorers from the Nordic countries conquered and colonised many parts of Europe and beyond. Discover the Viking legacy, ships, culture, and women through …

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    Nov 4, 2009 · Learn about the Vikings, the seafaring warriors who raided coastal sites in Britain and Ireland from around A.D. 800 to the 11th century. Find out how they expanded their activities to Europe,...

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  5. Viking Settlements in Scandinavia and Beyond - Life …

    Jun 17, 2020 · Learn about the locations, history and culture of Viking settlements in Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Iceland and other regions. See photos, maps and museums of the best-known sites and artefacts from the …

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    Jan 29, 2018 · The Vikings were originally diverse Scandinavian seafarers from Norway, Sweden, and Denmark (though other nationalities were later involved) whose raids and subsequent settlements significantly impacted the cultures of …

  8. Vikings History: An Overview of Culture and History

    The seafaring Vikings (in Danish, the Vikinger) were a group of people that came from the Scandinavian countries of Norway, Denmark, and Sweden. They made an enduring name for themselves in the 8th through the 11th centuries for …

  9. Norwegian Vikings: Explore Traditions, History and …

    Nov 21, 2023 · Learn about the origins, society, seafaring, and achievements of the Norwegian Vikings, the legendary warriors and explorers who shaped medieval Europe and beyond. Discover their art, mythology, and impact on …

  10. Twelve Great Viking Leaders - World History …

    Dec 18, 2018 · Learn about the legendary and historical figures who led Viking raids and colonization in the medieval world. From Ragnar Lothbrok to Harald Hardrada, discover their stories, achievements, and challenges.

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