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Viking Timeline

Important people, dates and events relating to the Vikings
The Viking raiders and the sacking of Lindisfarne
Viking Raiders settle in Normandy and Iceland
Erik the Red discovers Greenland
Leif Eriksson reaches the coast of America

Viking Timeline

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793

 

Ancient Viking Raiders of the Middle Ages first raid in England. The monastery of St. Cuthbert at Lindisfarne is sacked

844

 

The Ancient Viking Raiders of the Middle Ages raid Seville in Spain

845

 

The Ancient Viking Raiders of the Middle Ages, led by Ragnor, travel up the River Seine in France

845

 

The French King pays a ransom to prevent the sacking of Paris

860

 

The Ancient Viking Raiders of the Middle Ages attack Constantinople

862

 

The Ancient Viking Raiders of the Middle Ages found Novgorod in Russia

874

 

The Ancient Viking Raiders of the Middle Ages settle Iceland

900

 

The Ancient Viking Raiders of the Middle Ages raid the Mediterranean coasts

911

 

The Ancient Viking Raiders of the Middle Ages under Rollo are settled in Normandy

981

 

Erik the Red discovers Greenland

986

 

The Ancient Viking Raiders of the Middle Ages land in Canada

1000

 

Greenland and Iceland are converted to Christianity by the Ancient Viking Raiders of the Middle Ages

1001

 

Leif Eriksson reaches the American coast

1035

 

King Canute dies and the heir to Denmark and England is Hardacnut

1042

 

Hardacnut dies suddenly and Edward the Confessor regains the throne of England

1050

 

The Ancient Viking Raiders of the Middle Ages found the city of Oslo in Norway which is established as a major trade center.

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