How the Vikings Conquered Europe

What event is considered the start of the Viking Age?

• The siege of Paris

• The raid on Lindisfarne

• The battle of Hastings

• The founding of Normandy

Which regions did the Vikings originate from?

• Scandinavia

• Central Europe

• The Mediterranean

• Eastern Europe

What was the name of the elite military unit formed by the Byzantine emperor?

• The Spartan Brigade

• The Roman Legion

• The Nordic Battalion

• The Varangian Guard

Which of the following was NOT a Viking settlement?

• Pamplona

• Sicily

• Normandy

• Kievan Rus

What symbolizes the Viking Age and was essential for their expeditions?

• The longship

• The galley

• The compass

• The chariot