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They were collectively known as the Vikings, or Norsemen.
No really. Charlie the simple gave them the north of his land. Then everyone called them Normen or Norsemen. A more accurate answer is Norsemen are from Scandinavia. The link below has alot more info.
The land inhabited by the Norsemen is generally referred to as Scandinavia. It includes modern-day countries such as Norway, Sweden, Denmark, and Iceland.
The norsemen were called Vikings.
the three kingdoms, Louis's sons divided, were weakened further by a wave of invaders called the vikings from Scandinavia and swept across Europe.
The Vikings lived in the area now called Scandinavia.
The northern European countries of Denmark, Norway and Sweden make up Scandinavia. Sometimes Finland is included in common English usage. Although Iceland and the Faroe Islands are commonly called part of Scandinavia, Scandinavian's do not consider them true Scandinavian countries.
Fierce warriors called the Magyars swept into Europe from the east, attacking towns and destroying fields. From Scandinavia came perhaps the most frightening invaders of all, the Vikings. Europeans lived in terror of the Viking raids. Also Muslim armies poured into southern France and northern Italy.
They called it Vinland. Though it's actually now called Newfoundland in Canada.
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