Viking
Introduction
Norse seafarers known for raiding and exploring.
Background Story
The name 'Viking' originates from the Norse explorers and warriors who raided and settled across Europe during the Viking Age, which encompassed the late 8th to early 11th centuries. The term 'Viking' is thought to come from the Old Norse word 'vikingr', which refers to a pirate or raider. This name has been popularized in various books, films, and TV series depicting the Viking culture and lifestyle, such as the TV show 'Vikings'.
Letter Count
Variations
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