Viking Age

proper noun

In European history, especially Scandinavian history, the period spanning the late 8th to 11th centuries, when the Scandinavian Norsemen explored Europe for trade and conquest.

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Meanings

proper nounthe Viking Age
  1. historicalIn European history, especially Scandinavian history, the period spanning the late 8th to 11th centuries, when the Scandinavian Norsemen explored Europe for trade and conquest.

Translations

Catalan era dels vikings
  • era dels vikingsperiod from 8th to 11th century in Europe
Danish vikingetid
  • vikingetidperiod from 8th to 11th century in Europe
Finnish viikinkiaika
  • viikinkiaikaperiod from 8th to 11th century in Europe
Norwegian Bokmål vikingtid
  • vikingtidperiod from 8th to 11th century in Europe
Portuguese era viking
  • era vikingperiod from 8th to 11th century in Europe
Swedish vikingatid
  • vikingatidperiod from 8th to 11th century in Europe
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APA

Viking Age. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Viking%20Age

MLA

“Viking Age.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Viking%20Age. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Viking Age,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Viking%20Age.

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