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The Vikings

  • 787
    787

    787

    First Viking attack on England
  • 793
    793

    793

    Vikings raid the monastery on the island of Lindisfarme in Britain
  • 793
    793

    793

    Viking raids begin in Ireland and Scotland
  • 799
    799

    799

    Vikings arrive to Brittany
  • 820
    820

    820

    Vikings make a naval attack on the villages on the river Seine
  • 834
    834

    834

    Viking raids start on the Netherlands
  • 840
    840

    840

    Dublin, Ireland is founded by the Vikings
  • 844
    844

    844

    Viking raiders reach Spain but they are deafeated in Cordoba
  • 860
    860

    860

    Vikings from Norway reach Iceland. Swedish vikings reach Constantinople
  • 865
    865

    865

    The Viking great army lands in England
  • 866
    866

    866

    York (north-east of England) is founded by the Vikings
  • 870
    870

    870

    Vikings from Sweden begin to visit Russia