Everything about vikings

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  • marvel: miracle, wonder
  • seafaring: travelling by sea
  • innovation: create new ideas
  • graceful: elegant, beautiful
  • shallow: not very deep
  •   Hull: the main body of a ship including the bottom, sides and deck.
  •   Portages: the carrying of boats or goods overland from one body of water to another.
  •   Portages: the carrying of boats or goods overland from one body of water to another.
  •   Tipped over: turn over
  • Prow: the front part of ship
  •   Runes: The Viking letters
  •   Futhark: The Viking alphabet
    1. Chisel: tool used to cut or shape wood, metal or other hard material
  •   Clustered: growing in a group
  • Raid: sudden attack on an enemy by. troops
  •   Smithy: blacksmith workshop
  •   Inlet: a small arm of the sea, a lake, or a river
  • Countries that make up Scandinavia
    • Denmark
    • Norway
    • Sweden
  • Jobs of Vikings who settled
    • Traders
    • Boat-builders
    • Blacksmiths
    • Potters
  • The vikings lived between the 8th to 11th century
  • the vikings lived in Scandinavia
  • The vikings were brave explorers and sailors and warriors
  • 12th century was the end of the viking age
  • the Viking men of Scandinavia were warriors and sailors and potters and blacksmiths and farmers
  • viking women worked in the farm and took care of the kids
  • Runes were carved with a knife or chisel into stone and wood. To make carving into these surfaces easier, the runes were made using only straight lines.
  • Not all vikings were bad. some of them traveled to trade. They would sometimes trade to buy silver, gold, spices and jewerly some of them were just farmers and craftsmen
  • the 12th century was the END of the viking age
  • •The name “Viking” means “a pirate raid” in Norse language.
  • All Viking homes have a hole in the roof to help keep out the smoke.
  • Harold Bluetooth: King of Norway and Sweden
  • Harold Bluetooth: King of Norway and sweden
  • Odin: Runes were found by this god
  • A longship could carry 40-60 men
  • The vikings primarily came from northen europe
  • Most vikings lived in costal regions