Friday, June 23, 2017

Why did Vikings settle in England?

Between 800 and
1150, around 200,000 Vikings left their homes in Scandinavia and settled in various countries
across the world. According to historical records, the first Vikings arrived in England in the
year 793 when they raided a monastery on the island of Lindisfarne. It was the
allure of Christian gold and...



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