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	The earliest known Viking [[raid]] was at [[Lindisfarne]], on 6 January 793. During the raid, an unidentified [[Viking raider]] fought against and defeated a [[Anglo-Saxons\|Saxon]] warrior, whom he then offered the chance to join his clan. However, the Saxon, overcome with grief, cried out that [[Christianity\|God]] had abandoned his people and that nothing remained but chaos. Pitying him, the Viking raider killed the Saxon without a second thought.<ref name="Lindsifarne">''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]'' – [[Numbskull's personal files]]: "Otso Berg's Profile: Lindsifarne"</ref>		The earliest known Viking [[raid]] was at [[Lindisfarne]], on 6 January 793. During the raid, an unidentified [[Viking raider]] fought against and defeated a [[Anglo-Saxons\|Saxon]] warrior, whom he then offered the chance to join his clan. However, the Saxon, overcome with grief, cried out that [[Christianity\|God]] had abandoned his people and that nothing remained but chaos. Pitying him, the Viking raider killed the Saxon without a second thought.<ref name="Lindsifarne">''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]'' – [[Numbskull's personal files]]: "Otso Berg's Profile: Lindsifarne"</ref>

	Nearly a century later during the 870s, the Vikings returned to Great Britain to expand. One such Viking was [[Eivor Varinsdottir]], an ally of the [[Assassins\|Hidden Ones]] and member of the [[Raven Clan]]. She was met with opposition from King [[Alfred the Great\|Alfred]] of [[Wessex]], but succeed in this endeavor and raided several coastal [[Church\|monasteries]], including [[Evesham Abbey]] along the [[~~Awry~~ River]] in [[Oxfordshire\|Oxenefordscire]], [[Linforda]] near the [[Great Ouse River]], and the [[Sancta Maria's Abbey]] on the [[Ver River]] in [[Essex]]e.<ref name="ACV"/>		Nearly a century later during the 870s, the Vikings returned to Great Britain to expand. One such Viking was [[Eivor Varinsdottir]], an ally of the [[Assassins\|Hidden Ones]] and member of the [[Raven Clan]]. She was met with opposition from King [[Alfred the Great\|Alfred]] of [[Wessex]], but succeed in this endeavor and raided several coastal [[Church\|monasteries]], including [[Evesham Abbey]] along the [[Arwy River]] in [[Oxfordshire\|Oxenefordscire]], [[Linforda]] near the [[Great Ouse River]], and the [[Sancta Maria's Abbey]] on the [[Ver River]] in [[Essex]]e.<ref name="ACV"/>

	===Ireland===		===Ireland===

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	The earliest known Viking [[raid]] was at [[Lindisfarne]], on 6 January 793. During the raid, an unidentified [[Viking raider]] fought against and defeated a [[Anglo-Saxons\|Saxon]] warrior, whom he then offered the chance to join his clan. However, the Saxon, overcome with grief, cried out that [[Christianity\|God]] had abandoned his people and that nothing remained but chaos. Pitying him, the Viking raider killed the Saxon without a second thought.<ref name="Lindsifarne">''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]'' – [[Numbskull's personal files]]: "Otso Berg's Profile: Lindsifarne"</ref>		The earliest known Viking [[raid]] was at [[Lindisfarne]], on 6 January 793. During the raid, an unidentified [[Viking raider]] fought against and defeated a [[Anglo-Saxons\|Saxon]] warrior, whom he then offered the chance to join his clan. However, the Saxon, overcome with grief, cried out that [[Christianity\|God]] had abandoned his people and that nothing remained but chaos. Pitying him, the Viking raider killed the Saxon without a second thought.<ref name="Lindsifarne">''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]'' – [[Numbskull's personal files]]: "Otso Berg's Profile: Lindsifarne"</ref>

	Nearly a century later during the 870s, the Vikings returned to Great Britain to expand. One such Viking was [[Eivor Varinsdottir]], an ally of the [[Hidden Ones]] and member of the [[Raven Clan]]. She was met with opposition from King [[Alfred the Great\|Alfred]] of [[Wessex]], but succeed in this endeavor and raided several coastal [[Church\|monasteries]], including [[Evesham Abbey]] along the [[Awry River]] in [[Oxfordshire\|Oxenefordscire]], [[Linforda]] near the [[Great Ouse River]], and the [[Sancta Maria's Abbey]] on the [[Ver River]] in [[Essex]]e.<ref name="ACV"/>		Nearly a century later during the 870s, the Vikings returned to Great Britain to expand. One such Viking was [[Eivor Varinsdottir]], an ally of the [[Assassins\|Hidden Ones]] and member of the [[Raven Clan]]. She was met with opposition from King [[Alfred the Great\|Alfred]] of [[Wessex]], but succeed in this endeavor and raided several coastal [[Church\|monasteries]], including [[Evesham Abbey]] along the [[Awry River]] in [[Oxfordshire\|Oxenefordscire]], [[Linforda]] near the [[Great Ouse River]], and the [[Sancta Maria's Abbey]] on the [[Ver River]] in [[Essex]]e.<ref name="ACV"/>

	===Ireland===		===Ireland===
	Viking activity continued into [[Ireland]] during the 9th century. A group of Vikings attacked [[Áed Findliath]], the {{Wiki\|Kings of Ailech\|king of Ailech}} and {{Wiki\|High King of Ireland}} before sailing to attack [[Northumbria]].<ref>''[[Echoes of History]]: Vikings'' – Episode 2: Dragon of the Seas</ref> Following the [[Battle of Chippenham]], Eivor of the Raven Clan ~~would travel~~ to Ireland.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – [[Wrath of the Druids]]''</ref>		Viking activity continued into [[Ireland]] during the 9th century. A group of Vikings attacked [[Áed Findliath]], the {{Wiki\|Kings of Ailech\|king of Ailech}} and {{Wiki\|High King of Ireland}} before sailing to attack [[Northumbria]].<ref>''[[Echoes of History]]: Vikings'' – Episode 2: Dragon of the Seas</ref> Following the [[Battle of Chippenham]], Eivor of the Raven Clan travelled to Ireland.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – [[Wrath of the Druids]]''</ref>

	==European mainland==		==European mainland==

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	===Ireland===		===Ireland===
	Viking activity continued into [[Ireland]] during the 9th century. A group of Vikings attacked [[Áed Findliath]], the {{Wiki\|king of Ailech}} and {{Wiki\|High King of Ireland}} before sailing to attack [[Northumbria]].<ref>''[[Echoes of History]]: Vikings'' – Episode 2: Dragon of the Seas</ref> Following the [[Battle of Chippenham]], Eivor of the Raven Clan would travel to Ireland.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – [[Wrath of the Druids]]''</ref>		Viking activity continued into [[Ireland]] during the 9th century. A group of Vikings attacked [[Áed Findliath]], the {{Wiki\|Kings of Ailech\|king of Ailech}} and {{Wiki\|High King of Ireland}} before sailing to attack [[Northumbria]].<ref>''[[Echoes of History]]: Vikings'' – Episode 2: Dragon of the Seas</ref> Following the [[Battle of Chippenham]], Eivor of the Raven Clan would travel to Ireland.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – [[Wrath of the Druids]]''</ref>

	==European mainland==		==European mainland==

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	The '''Viking expansion''' is the process in which the [[Vikings]] sailed most of the [[Atlantic Ocean\|North Atlantic]], [[Raid\|looting]], pillaging, and settling as they went. The Viking expansion also saw the deaths of many influential members of the [[Order of the Ancients]] in northern Europe at the hands of [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] and the Order slowly faced extinction.<ref name="ACV">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]''</ref> The so-called '''Viking Age''' lasted from 793, with the [[Lindisfarne raid]], until 1066, with the defeat of king ~~{{Wiki\|~~Harald Hardrada\|Harald of Norway}} by Saxon king {{Wiki\|Harold Godwinson}}.<ref>{{WP\|Viking Age}}</ref>		The '''Viking expansion''' is the process in which the [[Vikings]] sailed most of the [[Atlantic Ocean\|North Atlantic]], [[Raid\|looting]], pillaging, and settling as they went. The Viking expansion also saw the deaths of many influential members of the [[Order of the Ancients]] in northern Europe at the hands of [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] and the Order slowly faced extinction.<ref name="ACV">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]''</ref> The so-called '''Viking Age''' lasted from 793, with the [[Lindisfarne raid]], until 1066, with the defeat of king [[Harald Hardrada\|Harald of Norway]] by Saxon king {{Wiki\|Harold Godwinson}}.<ref>{{WP\|Viking Age}}</ref>

	==Britain and Ireland==		==Britain and Ireland==

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	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – Geirmund's Saga]]''		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – Geirmund's Saga]]''
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – Blood Brothers]]''		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – Blood Brothers]]''
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – The ~~Converts~~]]''		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – The Hidden Codex]]''
	*''[[Discovery Tour: Viking Age]]''		*''[[Discovery Tour: Viking Age]]''
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – Sword of the White Horse]]''		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – Sword of the White Horse]]''

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	*''[[Discovery Tour: Viking Age]]''		*''[[Discovery Tour: Viking Age]]''
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – Sword of the White Horse]]''		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – Sword of the White Horse]]''
			*''[[Assassin's Creed Roleplaying Game]]'' {{Mo}}

	==References==		==References==

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	The '''Viking expansion''' is the process in which the [[Vikings]] sailed most of the [[Atlantic Ocean\|North Atlantic]], [[Raid\|looting]], pillaging, and settling as they went. The Viking expansion also saw the deaths of many influential members of the [[Order of the Ancients]] in northern Europe at the hands of [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] and the Order slowly faced extinction.<ref name="ACV">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]''</ref> The so-called '''Viking Age''' lasted from 793, with the [[Lindisfarne raid]], until 1066, with the defeat of king {{Wiki\|Harald Hardrada\|Harald of Norway}} by Saxon king {{Wiki\|Harold Godwinson}}.<ref>{{WP\|Viking Age}}</ref>		The '''Viking expansion''' is the process in which the [[Vikings]] sailed most of the [[Atlantic Ocean\|North Atlantic]], [[Raid\|looting]], pillaging, and settling as they went. The Viking expansion also saw the deaths of many influential members of the [[Order of the Ancients]] in northern Europe at the hands of [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] and the Order slowly faced extinction.<ref name="ACV">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]''</ref> The so-called '''Viking Age''' lasted from 793, with the [[Lindisfarne raid]], until 1066, with the defeat of king {{Wiki\|Harald Hardrada\|Harald of Norway}} by Saxon king {{Wiki\|Harold Godwinson}}.<ref>{{WP\|Viking Age}}</ref>