when did the viking age start and end
Viking Age The Viking Age (793â€“1066 AD) is a period in European history, especially Northern European and Scandinavian history, following the Germanic Iron Age.[1] It is the period of history when Scandinavian Norsemen explored Europe by its seas and rivers for trade, raids, colonization, and conquest. In this period, the Norsemen settled in Norse Greenland, Newfoundland, and present-day Faroe Islands, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, Normandy, Scotland, England, Ireland, Isle of Man, the Netherlands, Germany, Ukraine, Russia, and Turkey.
List of Vikings episodes On March 17, 2016, History renewed Vikings for a fifth season of 20 episodes, premiered on November 29, 2017.[2][3] On September 12, 2017, ahead of its fifth season premiere, the series was renewed for a sixth season, which will consist of 20 episodes.[4] As of January 24, 2018,[update] 59 episodes of Vikings have aired, concluding the first half of the fifth season.