Explore more than three centuries of Viking history with the Timeline of the Vikings, a richly detailed visual guide to the Viking Age from AD 750 to 1066.

This panoramic timeline follows the rise, expansion, exploration, warfare, trade, settlement, and transformation of Viking society across Scandinavia, the British Isles, Europe, Russia, the Mediterranean, Iceland, Greenland, and North America. Major events are arranged chronologically so you can see how Viking history unfolded and how important people, battles, settlements, and discoveries connected over time.

The timeline is divided into five easy-to-follow historical phases: Vendel–Viking Transition, Age of Raids & Expansion, Age of Conquest & Settlement, Age of Kingdoms & Conversion, and Age of Viking Kings.

Features include:

• Major Viking raids, battles, and conquests

• Exploration, settlements, trade routes, and cultural developments

• Important Viking kings of Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and England

• Contemporary world events showing what was happening elsewhere during the Viking Age

• Key events including Lindisfarne, the Great Heathen Army, Danelaw, Jórvík, the settlement of Iceland and Greenland, the Rus’, Normandy, Cnut the Great, Vinland, and the Battle of Stamford Bridge

Measuring 44 inches wide by 9 inches tall, this panoramic poster provides an impressive amount of information without taking up an entire wall. It is laminated for long-lasting durability, making it ideal for classrooms, homeschool rooms, history enthusiasts, offices, libraries, and anyone fascinated by Viking and medieval history.