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The Vikings are Coming. Mrs. Tucker 7 th Grade World History/Honors Cobalt Institute of Math and Science. The Vikings are Coming. Came from Scandinavia Raids terrified all of Europe People live in villages Little farmland; Rely on the sea for food/trade
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The Vikings are Coming Mrs. Tucker 7th Grade World History/Honors Cobalt Institute of Math and Science
The Vikings are Coming • Came from Scandinavia • Raids terrified all of Europe • People live in villages • Little farmland; Rely on the sea for food/trade • Expert sailors, built sturdy long boats • Able to navigate the ocean and shallow river waters • Known as the Norse or Norsemen • In Northern Europe – Norway, Sweden, Denmark • Has a long, jagged coastline called fjords