Directory of Viking Resources

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This category lists pages and sites related to the the Viking Age, a term used by historians to describe the period of Scandinavian history from about 800 A.D. to about 1100 A.D., characterized by the raids, trade, and exploration of Norse naval power.

Subcategories

• Ericson, Leif

Resources in This Category

• BBC Online: Vikings

  http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/vikings/
  Useful facts, illustrations, interactive quizzes, activities and printable pages.

• The Vikings

  http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/vikings/
  Explore a Viking village, find out who the Vikings were, delve into the secrets of a Norse ship, or write your name in the runes. From NOVA Online.

• Thinking Things: The Vikings

  http://home.freeuk.com/elloughton13/vcontent.htm
  An introductory look at the way of life in Viking times. Includes information on who the Vikings were, where they came from, where they traveled, and the heritage they left behind.

• Vikings

  http://www.regia.org/vikings.htm
  A brief look at the roots and achievements of the Viking age. Includes photographs.

• Who Were the Vikings?

  http://www.regia.org/vik1.htm
  Defines the term "Viking," and identifies the people groups to whom the name may refer.

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