Includes bibliographical references (page 32) and index.
Contents:
The Vikings traveled far -- Vikings crossed the seas on longships -- The Vikings raided monasteries -- Vikings liked to travel and trade -- Trading towns were well defended -- Most Vikings were farmers -- The Vikings believed in many gods -- Viking feasts could last for days -- Viking houses had only one room -- Some Viking warriors went berserk -- Some Vikings were buried in boats -- Some Vikings became Normans.
Summary:
Who were the Vikings? Raiders and pillagers or peaceful farmers? Learn more about the ancient Viking civilization.
Series:
Discovering ancient civilizations West, David, 1956- Discovering ancient civilizations.
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