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When did the first viking raid take place?
The first recorded Viking raid occurred in the year 793 against the great monastery of Lindisfarne off the northeast coast of England.
When was the last Viking raid?
2012 December 21ST
Where did viking's raid?
England, Ireland, Scotland, France.
What historical events have happened in lindisfarne?
Viking Raid
When did the viking come to Britain and why?
The earliest recorded Viking raid on England was around 789 when three Viking long ships landed on the coast of Wessex. Not much is known about this incursion but an agent of the local Anglo-Saxon king was killed.In 793 Vikings plundered the monastery at Lindesfarne. The abbey was destroyed, the monks were killed or taken as slaves, ancient manuscripts were destroyed and the treasures of the abbey were taken. The monks could be sold in the European slave markets and the treasures could be converted into other valuable items to be sold or kept by the Viking leaders.
How many men would go on a viking raid?
about 99% of the population
When did the viking age start?
the event that started the Viking age was a big raid from the Netherlands
When did Vikings come to Britain and why?
The earliest recorded Viking raid on England was around 789 when three Viking long ships landed on the coast of Wessex. Not much is known about this incursion but an agent of the local Anglo-Saxon king was killed.In 793 Vikings plundered the monastery at Lindesfarne. The abbey was destroyed, the monks were killed or taken as slaves, ancient manuscripts were destroyed and the treasures of the abbey were taken. The monks could be sold in the European slave markets and the treasures could be converted into other valuable items to be sold or kept by the Viking leaders.
What is a sentence for the word Viking?
The coastal towns were repeated pillaged by the Viking raiders. As in many warlike cultures, the reputation of a Viking rested on his skills in battle.
Did the vikings raid Oslo?
Oslo was founded right at the end of the Viking age, so probably not.
What is the best description of a Viking is?
The best description of a Viking is a man that fierce, brave, and ruthless. Vikings would raid neighboring lands and brave the stormy northern seas.
A viking raid from the point of view from a raid survivor?
The raid survivor would have thought that the vikings were pirates that wanted to steal everything from well off lands just because the thought they were poor; but they were not. The would have felt anxious for the raid to get over; if the raid was still occurring, and worried for the future of their country.
