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A Barbian was anyone in the early Middle Ages who was not from England. They were raders from about 400 - 800 AD. While the Vikings were typically Norse. Known for their Long boats, they raided when their land was cold and food supplies low. Their first recorded raid was around 780 AD on England. Their time frame was 800- 1100 AD.
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∙ 6y ago"Barbarian" is a general derogatory term for any person or group that is perceived to be uncivilized. It doesn't refer to any specific group of people from history.
Whether or not Vikings were barbarians depended on who was passing judgement on them.
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Who Invaded Western Europe after the Fall of Rome?
Vikings, and German Barbarians
What did barbarians do in the middle ages?
Groups of barbarians were responsible for a long series of raids into Europe. Included in these were everyone from Atilla the Hun to Germanic tribes and the Vikings.
Which group of barbarians threatened western Europe from the north during the early middle ages?
Of course the Vikings
What was the other name of the vikings?
the other name of the vikings were the sea robbers or pirates
What groups did the Romans consider to be uncivilized?
barbarian
What are the release dates for Barbarians - 2004 The Vikings?
Barbarians - 2004 The Vikings was released on: USA: 19 January 2004
Who are the coolest barbarians in history and why?
vikings
What are the raiding barbarians from the north in world history?
Vikings
Who were the barbarians from modern day Denmark Sweden and Norway?
The barbarians from modern day Denmark, Sweden and Norway were called Vikings.
Who Invaded Western Europe after the Fall of Rome?
Vikings, and German Barbarians
What are the 3 groups that threatened Western Europe during the 9th and 10th century?
Vikings, Magguars, Muslims
What did barbarians do in the middle ages?
Groups of barbarians were responsible for a long series of raids into Europe. Included in these were everyone from Atilla the Hun to Germanic tribes and the Vikings.
How did Denmark begin?
Denmark started as a group of Germanian barbarians who after time became vikings
Were vikings and barbarian alike?
A barbarian is a person who isnt civilized, according to romans and greeks, all except romans, greek and maybe egyptians were barbarians. The vikings were germanic warriors from far away who wanted to plunder, they were barbarians in the eyes of europe
Which group of barbarians threatened western Europe from the north during the early middle ages?
Of course the Vikings
What made a Viking a Viking?
The Vikings were blond haired blue-eyed German barbarians that were also known as norsemen. They came from Scandinavia.
Who were barbarians in middle age?
The barbarians were the Germanic tribes and the Vikings. Some combined to create the Visigoths. The word "barbarian" is Greek for "the stranger." They invaded the Roman Empire making it fail and created the world we call the "middle or dark ages."
