Significant Viking Dates

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  • Nov 14, 1001

    Landing on America

    Landing on America
    Leif Eriksson reaches the American coast
  • Mar 2, 1050

    Founded Norway

    Founded Norway
    The Ancient Viking Raiders of the Middle Ages found the city of Oslo in Norway which is established as a major trade center.

  • St. Cuthbert Sacked

    St. Cuthbert Sacked
    Ancient Viking Raiders of the Middle Ages first raid in England. The monastery of St. Cuthbert at Lindisfarne is sacked

  • Greenland Discovered

    Greenland Discovered
    Erik the Red Discovers Greenland.

  • Raided Medeterainian coast

    Raided Medeterainian coast
    The Ancient Viking Raiders of the Middle Ages raid the Mediterranean coasts

  • Raids in Seine

    Raids in Seine
    The Ancient Viking Raiders of the Middle Ages, led by Ragnor, travel up the River Seine in France