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Old Norse, also referred to as Old Nordic, [1] or Old Scandinavian, was a stage of development of North Germanic dialects before their final divergence into separate Nordic languages.
The Vikings spoke Old Norse and made inscriptions in runes. For most of the period, they followed the Old Norse religion, but later became Christians. The Vikings had their own laws, art, and architecture. Most Vikings were also farmers, fishermen, craftsmen, and traders.
1 Οκτ 2024 · While the Old Norse sea-raiders we call Vikings were mostly known for their brutal raids and forceful settlements around the European continent, they also achieved many arguably impressive feats during their heyday.
This site is dedicated to Old Norse: the storied and historic language and runes of the Vikings. So also, the history, sagas, and culture of Iceland and the Viking Age in Scandinavia and abroad. Learn More.
29 Ιαν 2018 · The Viking Age is known for legendary Norse leaders such as Halfdan Ragnarsson (also known as Halfdane, c. 865-877 CE), his brother Ivar the Boneless (c. 870 CE), Guthrum (c. 890 CE), Harold Bluetooth (c. 985 CE), his son Sven Forkbeard (986-1014 CE), Cnut the Great (1016-1035 CE) and Harald Hardrada (1046-1066).
4 Νοε 2009 · The Vikings were a group of Scandinavian seafaring warriors who left their homelands from around 800 A.D. to the 11th century, and raided coastal towns.
24 Φεβ 2024 · A Viking was a Norseman who made a living as a seafaring trader, raider, and warrior. How influential was Norse-Viking Culture? During the Viking Age (c. 790-c.1100 CE) the Vikings spread Norse culture to every nation they came in contact with, including the regions of modern-day Ireland, Scotland, Britain, Turkey, Russia, and France.