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What plague did the vikings get?
Vikings had smallpox and may have helped spread the world's deadliest virus. Summary: Scientists have discovered extinct strains of smallpox in the te...
Why did the vikings keep animals?
Pets were as important to the Norse of the Viking Age (c. 790-1100 CE) as they were to any other culture, past or present. The Vikings kept dogs and c...
Why did the vikings travel to the other areas so much?
The predominant theory for the reasons for the raiding is that there was a population boom, and trading networks into Europe became established, the V...
What meat did the Vikings eat?
A major benefit of the Viking diet was the fact that every level of society, from kings to common sailors, ate meat every day. Often this would have b...
Why do viking fight?
Fighting was very important for the Vikings. They attacked and raided settlements to find treasure and slaves. They fought wars as a way of taking con...