The Road to 1066: Revenge of the Vikings (TRIH ep 549, part 2)
1002 · Resource
This episode shifts focus from England to Scandinavia in the run-up to 1066, tracing the transformation of Viking society into Christianised, state-based kingdoms.
On these timelines: The Rest Is History (podcast), Resources: Combined
Around 1002
- Holy Roman Empire (962)
- Song dynasty (960)
- Holy Roman Empire founded (962)
- Christianisation of Kievan Rus' (988)
- Founding of the Capetian dynasty (987)
- Bi Sheng invents movable type (1040)
- William the Conqueror (1028)
- The Tale of Genji (1008)
- Almoravid Empire founded (1050)
- Shahnameh completed (1010)