Vikings Flashcards by Gwen Jensen | Brainscape

Q

Narrow deep bay

A

Fjord

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Men who were warriors

A

Berserkers

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Viking leader found North America

A

Leif Ericksson

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King of England nickname

A

Ethelred the unready

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Danish king ruled England

A

Kanoot the good kanoot the wise

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Place in North America Vikings discovered

A

Vinland

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Stories of gods and goddesses

A

Eddas

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Farming land

A

Jutland

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Norwegian Vikings Set up colonies in

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Iceland and Greenland

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Part of France Normandy was called this

A

Norselaw

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Danish leader lived in France

A

Rollo

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A lot of the languages came from

A

German

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Reason Vikings become sea faring

A

No good farming land

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Swedish Viking in Russia

A

Rurik

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Title gave to military chief

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Jarl

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Vikings did not go to

A

South America

Q

Varangian route

A

Russia

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Where did Norman’s live

A

Close to France

Q

Viking village

A

Steep roofs, wooden houses, porches

Q

Who established Greenland colony

A

Erik the red