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  the first viking attack on England started a long period of. the vikings attacking the British
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  the vikings raided the christian monastery of Lindisfarne.
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  when the vikings landed in Ireland they were the first influx people since the Celts.
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  the vikings raided France in the summer, as they went back Scandinavia for winter
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  vikings travelled to England to raid trade and settle.
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  vikingports were established in Dublin, Wexford, Waterford,Cork and Limerick, which became the main towns in Ireland
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  king Alfred had a treaty with the danish vikings, and gave them a part of land in east Britain to settle and trade.
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  the king of France makes a treaty with invading vikings led by Rollo. the vikings are given a part of land if they did not invade France.
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  a viking atheling is viking parliament. they did this to decide important things like wether or not to outcast someone.
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  Erik the red is banished for three year for murder. he sails to Greenland and discovers Greenland
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  English king Ethelred, pays the first taxes to the danish vikings to stop them from invading England. it was known as Danes' gold.
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  Leif Ericson was the son of Erik the red and sailed east from Greenland to North America.
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  danish viking chief Cnut and becomes king of England in 1016. he then later becomes king of Norway and Denmark
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  king Edward dies in England and Harold Godwinson becomes king. William the conquerer then defeats him in the battle of Hastings and becomes king of England.