Vikings

Facts

1.Vikings came from Scandinavia,but they travelled as far as Baghdad and North America. Their descendants could be found across Europe- for instance, the Normans in Northern France were Viking descendants.


2.Viking means " Pirate raid ",the word comes from the old Norse language that was spoken in the Scandinavia during the Viking age.


Vikings were

around from

700AD to around

about 1100AD

The Viking Age was a perioud in Northern European and Scandina-viahistory from the eighth to the eleventh centeries