Viking Age
793–1066 · Event
Era of Norse seaborne raiding, trading and settlement from Lindisfarne 793 to Stamford Bridge 1066.
On these timelines: The Viking Age, England, Master, Scandinavia, the Nordic World & the Viking Age, United Kingdom (combined)
More from The Viking Age
- Viking raid on Lindisfarne (793)
- Battle of Stamford Bridge (1066)
- Leif Erikson reaches Vinland (1000)
- Danegeld payments (991)
- Erik the Red explores Greenland (982)
- Battle of Svolder (1000)
- Eric Bloodaxe expelled from York (954)
- Vikings sack Iona (795)
Around 793
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