vikings by katy hynes. the vikings came from the scandinavian countries of norway, sweden and...
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FACTS The Vikings came from the Scandinavian
countries of Norway, Sweden and Denmark.The word Viking means pirate raid.From 700 to 1100AD the Vikings invaded
many countries in Europe including Ireland. . Thursday is named after Thor the Viking god of Thunder
The Vikings first came to Ireland in
795AD
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Viking Helmets Most people think Viking helmets have horns
on them but it is believed now that there were no horns on the helmets. . Viking helmets were made out of metal.
Vikings might not have worn helmets
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Viking WomenViking women could marry at 12 – but 15 was
more usual. A Viking woman could pick who she wanted
to marry.A Viking woman could divorce her husband.
Viking women wore long dresses
either plain or pleated
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Viking MythsViking warriors did not want to die in bed but
thought it better to die in battle and go to Valhalla. This was a long hall where the dead warriors could fight all day and then have a big party at night.
Valhalla was Viking
Heaven.
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Viking ShipsViking ships were
called longships. Vikings had long
straight ships so that they could sail down shallow and narrow rivers.
On the front of Viking ships there is a dragon to scare anyone who saw it.
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Viking Children
Viking boys worked on a farm or made things out of metal
Viking girls had to cook clean and
sew
Usually Viking children did not go to school but they learned to do lots of things such as• How to light a fire• How to ride a horse• How to row a boat• How to fight
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True or False...Did a famous Viking called Eric the Red
discover America 500 years before Christopher Columbus?
Did Vikings have horns on their hats?How many Vikings could the ships carry 100,
150 or 200?Did people build round towers as look outs
for the Vikings and also to hide their treasures?
Were Vikings mainly warriors or farmers.
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Vikings in IrelandThe Vikings first attacked Ireland in 795.
They landed in Rathlin Island off the coast of Antrim.
They robbed from monasteries. They also took women and children as slaves. They created Ireland's first towns, Dublin,
Wexford, Cork and Limerick. The Vikings gave Ireland its name. It is a mix
of the Irish word Eire and the Viking word land.
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Vikings in DublinDublin was founded by the
Vikings in 841It was called Dubh Linn, which
means black pool.Many Vikings brought their
families to live in Ireland.The Vikings built Christchurch
Cathedral.The Vikings brought the use of
coins to Ireland.
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Viking QuizName the three countries that the Vikings
came from?
When did the Vikings first invade Ireland?
When was Dublin founded by the Vikings?
What does the word Viking mean?
What is Viking heaven called?
Who is Thursday named after?
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By Katy Hynes