Explore the dynamic saga of the Viking Age in this captivating documentary. Journey through the late 8th to the 11th century as fierce Norse warriors from Scandinavia embark on daring voyages across treacherous seas in their iconic longships. Witness their fearsome raids that struck fear into coastal communities from England to Francia, while also delving into their role as skilled traders, forging lucrative routes from the Baltic Sea to Constantinople. Discover the Vikings' legacy of exploration, their settlements in Iceland and Greenland, and their remarkable voyage to North America, leaving an enduring impact on global history and culture. Uncover the complexities of their cultural exchanges, the artifacts that bear witness to their craftsmanship, and the profound consequences of their actions that shaped the medieval world.





Video by Clément Proust: https://www.pexels.com/video/reine-lofoten-reinebringen-norvege-15613729/

Video by Jarod Barton: https://www.pexels.com/video/beautiful-waterfalls-4941711/

Video by James Cheney: https://www.pexels.com/video/close-up-video-of-sea-ice-6916673/






Explore the Viking Age | fierce Norse warriors | sailed iconic longships | raiding coastal villages | leaving fear and plunder | adorned in chainmail | wielding swords and axes | settling Iceland and Greenland | adapting to harsh climates | navigating trade routes | exchanging goods like silk | engaging in cultural exchange | leaving lasting impact | targeting monasteries for wealth | establishing settlements and trade posts | influencing Anglo-Saxon culture | encountering indigenous peoples | exploring North America | inscribing runestones with Norse runes | crafting ornate jewelry and weapons | preserving Norse mythology and beliefs | through sagas and archaeological finds | commemorating Viking kings and chieftains | with ship burials and longhouses | expanding influence into Russia and the East | trading with the Byzantine Empire | serving in the Varangian Guard | forging a legacy of exploration | raiding, trading, and cultural exchange