Vikings

  • Nov 18, 1000

    Christianity reaches Greenland and Iceland.

  • Nov 18, 1066

    the Battle of Hastings.

  • First Viking Attack on Britain

    the dainish vikings took three long ships and attcked the coast of England.
  • Vikings Attack the Monastery at Lindisfarne

    The Vikings crossed the North sea attacked the monastery ransacking and killing all the monks in the process
  • Vikings Attack Ireland and Establish Dublin

  • Danish Vikings establish a kingdom in York, England.

  • Alfred the Great becomes king of Wessex.

    for a short time the dainish attck on the English was halted when Alfred the Great rose to power.
  • Alfred divides England with the Danes under the Danelaw pact.

  • Viking leader Erik the Red discovers Greenland.

  • the Swedish Vikings rule Russia

  • paris was attcked by vikings