The rise and fall of the Vikings explained - History Skills
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The Vikings were a group of people that originated from the Scandinavian countries of Norway, Denmark, and Sweden. During the 8th to 11th centuries AD, the Vikings sailed across Europe, Africa, and event to North America, for trade, expansion and theft. This period of time is often referred to as the
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