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Viking Expansion
Though best known for their fierce raids on European villages and monasteries, the Vikings also traded far and wide and explored unknown territory in search of new opportunities.
The Norse History of Greenland 982-1500
Timeline of significant events in the Scandinavian exploration and settlement of Greenland, at the Project Leif 2000 site.
Viking Expansion, Raids, Trade, and Settlements
A selection of articles by the Viking Answer Lady (Christie Ward) concerning Viking raids and settlements in Britain, Russia, Byzantium, and more.
Vikings: The North Atlantic Saga
A very nice Flash intro precedes this attractive, graphic-intensive exhibit about Vikings in America at around 1000 AD, at the National Museum of Natural History.