How Far Did The Vikings Go & Why Did They Try? | Vikings 2

from The Real Age of Empires · host Seb & Rob

Vikings (Age of Empires II & IV, 793–1066 CE) episode 2. We talk about how far the vikings travelled in the eastward direction, why they did it, and everyone they encountered along the way. We discuss Swedes, Finns, Rus, Kiev, Novgorod, Byzantines, Varangians, Baghdad, trade, crusades, and more. 👍 Review and Follow 🔔 🎮 Join the Discord: https://discord.com/invite/SuJUeYdNft 00:00 Finns, Kievan Rus, Byzantine Empire 07:00 Abbasids 12:00 Iberia, Italy 16:20 Why Did The Vikings Viking

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