Significant Viking Dates

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  • Landing on America
    Nov 14, 1001

    Landing on America

    Leif Eriksson reaches the American coast
  • Founded Norway
    Mar 2, 1050

    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