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Bibliography

  • www.christianity.com/church/church-history/timeline/601-900/vikings-looted-lindisfarne-11629755.html
  • www.lindisfarne.ork.uk/793/

Conclusion

The vikings were vicious, but witty. Their raid on Lindisfarne was terrible, but necessary to make them known.

What were the effects that were caused?

  • It "started" viking history
  • The Holy Island prepared themselves better
  • It knocked the UK into a harsh reality
  • It showed the world who the vikings really were

Viking Raid on Lindisfarne

Why did they raid it?

What did they do?

  • It was an easy target
  • Enjoyment
  • They thought that the people of Lindisfarne deserved it
  • They had a good plan to stick to
  • Threw monks in the sea, people were taken as slaves, and killed.
  • Vikings were ruthless
  • It "started" viking history
  • "The Heathens poured out the blood of saints around the altar, and trampled on the bodies of saints in the temple of God, like dung in the streets."

Vikings

  • Called traders, explorers, and warriors
  • 793-1066
  • They had a viking season and a farming season
  • They were smarter than everyone thinks they were

Lindisfarne

  • A tiny island off of the North East coast of England
  • It was raided by the vikings in 973
  • It's also known as "The Holy Island"
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