History of the Vikings

nigh flock suppose Vikings were precisely a multitude of people with hats with horns, but they are much(prenominal) more than that, they were really authorised to history. The people who lived in Scandinavia slightly 800 to 1100 year are more or less known\nas Vikings. The discourse viking came of the nonagenarian Scandinavian language, which path pirates. Many people think of vikings simply as enraged invaders but, however, they were also great explorers, conquerors, farmers, traders and craftsmen, and actual fair laws and a clay of democracy.\nLike I mentioned before, vikings were from an old civilization of the region of Scandinavia, that no longer exists in nowadays, because it was divided up in three countries, Denmark, Sweden and Norway. in any case known as Normans or Nordic, they developed their culture give thanks to agricultural activities, crafts and a unique maritime trade. In the posthumous septetteI the invasion of coarse Britain by the vikings ha ppened. A powerfull regular army started a war that resulted in the conquest of much of the British land. With that Danelaw was established, it was a vast district that included mid-north and east of Britain. At the same time, Vikings continued their amplification in Scottish land.\n once again, back to the late VII century, when the vikings invasion happened, the island of Lindisfarme, on the north-east coast of England, sheltered farmers, pastors and spectral people. It was a sacred place, where idol Aidan had lived 100 years before. both of the treasure of the town were establish on cult objects such(prenominal) as chalices made of incomparable metals, which were kept in a monastery. The Lindisfarme feared an invasion, because most of Europe was Christian, but they knew that they wouldnt touch their Christian treasures. But their confidence didnt last long when on 8 June 793 when a group of men landed on the island coming from the frozen split of Europe, the vikings had a ppeared. Quickly, they assaulted the monastery and killed the monks.\nIt was just the beginnin...