The Viking Age

The Start Of the viking age

Jan 1, 789

The Vikings began their attacks on England.

Found Dublin

Jan 1, 840

The Vikings explore and discover Ireland's Dublin.

Found Iceland

Jan 1, 860

The Vikings discover Iceland.

Settlement In Iceland Begins

Jan 1, 870

The Vikings build a settlement on Iceland.

Settlement of Greenland

Jan 1, 986

The Vikings build a settlement in Greenland

Go To America

Period: Jan 1, 1000 to Jan 1, 1005

The Vikings make their way to America and attempt to settle there but are prevented by opposition from Native Americans.

Viking Period Ends

Dec 31, 1066