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May 25, 1000
Greenland and Iceland are converted to Christianity by the Vikings
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May 25, 1050
Vikings found the city of Oslo in Norway which is established as a major trade center.
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Vikings first raid in England. The monastery of St. Cuthbert at Lindisfarne is sacked.
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Vikings raid Seville in Spain
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Vikings, led by Ragnor, travel up the River Seine in France
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The French King pays a ransom to prevent the sacking of Paris
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Vikings attack Constaniople
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Vikings found Novgorod in Russia
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Vikings settle Iceland
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Vikings raid the Mediterranean Cost
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Vikings under Rollo are settled in Normandy
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Erik the Red discovers Greenland
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Vikings land in Canada