Andrew Marr's History of the World

S01E04 Into the Light

During the medieval period, Vikings ventured across seas, seeking new lands to conquer and plunder. Their daring expeditions led them to raid coastal villages and towns, leaving a trail of chaos in their wake. These formidable warriors not only sought wealth but also explored unfamiliar territories, establishing their presence far beyond their homeland. The era was marked by their ferocity and adventurous spirit, as they navigated both the waters and the challenges of the times, forever leaving a mark on history.