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The snake-liked shaped and curved images of serpents on the longboats figure head is what got the Vikings the name of " serpents of the seas". I hope this info helps some one :->
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What were the vikings longboats used for?
The longboat had a shllow draft and could be easily up shallow rivers and ranged in size from a few dozen feet to over one hundred and fifty feet. The Vikings used the longboats to conduct raids against isolated towns and monasteries in France, Germany and England, as well as Russia and even the Mediterranean Sea.
Why were serpents put on the front of vikings?
To scare away sea monsters.
How did the vikings come from Scandinavia to England?
By traveling in Longships from Scandinavia across the North Sea.
What was the Old Norse or Viking name for the Mediterranean Sea?
stillhav
Why were the vikings boats called long boats?
The longboat was so important to Vikings because it traveled them across the sea and took them wherever they needed to be at that time.
Who are Scandinavian warriors who sailed longboats?
Known as a Viking. From an old Norse word meaning a freebooter, sea rover or pirate
Are sea serpents fish?
No, sea serpents are not fish. They are a type of snake
What are the release dates for Snake Wranglers - 2002 Serpents of the Sea?
Snake Wranglers - 2002 Serpents of the Sea was released on: USA: 2002
Who would win Cyclops or Sea serpent?
sea serpents
What animals eat sea serpents?
There really are no actual sea serpents, but there are sea snakes. Some animals that eat sea snakes include eels, sharks, and many large fish.
Do fisherman think waterspouts are sea serpents?
no
What are viking longboats used for?
The longboat had a shallow draft and could be easily sailed up shallow rivers, and ranged in size from a few dozen feet to over one hundred and fifty feet. The Vikings used the longboats to conduct raids against isolated towns and monasteries in France, Germany, and England, as well as Russia and even the Mediterranean Sea.
What were the vikings longboats used for?
The longboat had a shllow draft and could be easily up shallow rivers and ranged in size from a few dozen feet to over one hundred and fifty feet. The Vikings used the longboats to conduct raids against isolated towns and monasteries in France, Germany and England, as well as Russia and even the Mediterranean Sea.
Are sea serpents real?
i dont know dive into pacific ocean and go deep and if u sea one and if u get eatin before the trip bring ur laptop and message me in the monsters belly Horrible answer, No there are no such things as sea serpents they are myth creatures. But there is alot of creatures we have not discovered yet that might be similar to sea serpents! I hope that answers your question! :)
How do sea serpents feed their young?
They can't! ;) That's because they don'texist!
Why were serpents put on the front of vikings?
To scare away sea monsters.
What monster do you slay to get Spartans in Castle age?
any of the sea serpents
