Vikings
About Vikings
Vikings were Norse seafarers, mainly speaking the Old Norse language, who during the late 8th to late 11th centuries, raided and traded from their Northern European homelands across wide areas of Europe, and explored westwards to Iceland, Greenland, and Vinland.
Mystery of the skeleton hijacked by Nazis and Soviets
Feb 16,2020 7:35 am
... At his feet are the remains of a small wooden bucket - similar to those used as ceremonial drinking vessels by the Vikings - and an iron axe-head...
Norse heritage celebrated at Sheringham Scira Festival
Feb 16,2020 3:17 am
... Vikings donned traditional gear and wielded swords Jackie Bush, from Banham, took part in the celebrations in the Viking village The town s deputy mayor Liz Withington said it was really important such events took place to help change the idea of traditional seaside towns being [active only from] May to September ...