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Historical Events Dates for the Viking 800-1150AD 
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0789 none EventViking attacks begin on England 
0800 none EventOseberg Viking longship buried around this date 
0823 April 6EventLothair I Crowned Holy Roman Emperor 
0840 none EventViking settlers found the city of Dublin in Ireland 
0844 none EventA Viking raid on Seville is repulsed 
0860 none EventRus Vikings attack Constantinople 
0862 none EventNovgorod founded in Russiaby Rus Viking Ulrich
0866 none EventDanish Vikings establish a KingdomIn York, England.
0872 none EventHarold I gains control of Norway 
0879 none EventRurik establishes Kievas the centre of the Kievan Rus' domains.
0886 none EventKing Alfred divides England with the Danesunder the Danelaw Pact.
0900 none EventThe Vikings raid along the Mediterranean coast. 
0911 none EventChief Rollo is granted land by the Franksand creates Normandy in France.
0941 none EventRus Vikings attack ConstantinopleNow called Istanbul
0981 none EventEric the Red discovers Greenland 
0991 none EventAethelred II pays first Danegeld ransomto prevent Danish attacks on England.
1014 April 23EventBattle of ClontarfKing Brian Boru defeats the Danes.
1030 July 29EventBattle of Sticklestadresulting in the death of St. Olaf, King of norway.
1035 none EventKing Harold I "Harefoot" crownedKing of All England
1040 none EventKing Harðacnut crownedKing of All England
800 January EventOseburg Ship is Buried 
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