The monks weren't used to fighting, and the monasteries often had valuables like silver and gold.
The Vikings started raiding in the mid eighth century. They started by raiding british monasteries.
Easy access using navigable rivers such as the Seine, boundless wealth, easily accessed in the many monasteries, and ultimately land.
The vikings are considered ruthless dirty cut throat pirates but they did have a good life away from that they would usually raid for sport
the vikings first raided the monastery of lindersfarne.
there raided in ireland and britain
When they were home they lived as peasants, but when they were on a viking raid they attacked monasteries and villages and robbed them and took slaves with them home.
The Vikings started raiding in the mid eighth century. They started by raiding british monasteries.
Easy access using navigable rivers such as the Seine, boundless wealth, easily accessed in the many monasteries, and ultimately land.
The vikings are considered ruthless dirty cut throat pirates but they did have a good life away from that they would usually raid for sport
They liked to raid deers ships and racoons
The Vikings primarily targeted monasteries and churches in Europe during their raids, as these locations were often wealthy and poorly defended. Monasteries, in particular, housed valuable items such as gold, silver, and religious artifacts, making them attractive targets. Additionally, the lack of military presence in these areas made it easier for the Vikings to conduct surprise attacks and loot quickly. Over time, they also began to raid towns and trading centers as their expeditions evolved.
Hungary is landlocked and the Vikings attacked by sea.
the vikings first raided the monastery of lindersfarne.
because they are horny creatures
there raided in ireland and britain
kidnap, harm
England.