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[[File:DTVA - Part of the Cuerdale Viking hoard.jpg|thumb|250px|A part of the famous Cuerdale Viking hoard buried in 905, Lancashire, England / c. Viking Age]] | [[File:DTVA - Part of the Cuerdale Viking hoard.jpg|thumb|250px|A part of the famous Cuerdale Viking hoard buried in 905, Lancashire, England / c. Viking Age]] | ||
At the beginning of the so-called | At the beginning of the so-called [[Viking expansion|Viking Age]], [[Scandinavia]]ns wanted to acquire wealth, like this hoard of silver items. However, not all [[Vikings]] were warlike. If riches could be acquired without combat, Scandinavians would happily take that route. | ||
During the settlement period, the Vikings ensured that their war bands were able to move swiftly and easily; this gave them a distinct advantage over larger groups that required logistical support. | During the settlement period, the Vikings ensured that their war bands were able to move swiftly and easily; this gave them a distinct advantage over larger groups that required logistical support. | ||
[[Category:Discovery Tour: Viking Age]] | [[Category:Discovery Tour: Viking Age]] | ||
Latest revision as of 01:58, 1 October 2023
At the beginning of the so-called Viking Age, Scandinavians wanted to acquire wealth, like this hoard of silver items. However, not all Vikings were warlike. If riches could be acquired without combat, Scandinavians would happily take that route.
During the settlement period, the Vikings ensured that their war bands were able to move swiftly and easily; this gave them a distinct advantage over larger groups that required logistical support.