Explore the world in comfort with viking. 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. 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. 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 europe and were felt as far as the mediterranean regions c Discover the history of the viking age
From norway, scandinavia, and beyond, this is the story of the travelling norsemen Over the course of around 250 years, seafaring norsemen left their homes to pursue riches abroad The era has become almost legendary and left a lasting legacy on the world. Who were these nautical explorers, really, and should.
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