The Brutal Reality of Viking Raids (Video)
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<p paraeid="{7c26b2ea-cf1f-4518-af1d-7b38b87bf728}{203}" paraid="1943498537"><span data-contrast="auto" xml:lang="EN-US">In the annals of history, the year 793 marked a chilling turning point for the tranquil lands of Northumbria. Legends spun tales of ominous storms and mythical dragons hovering over </span><a href="
https://www.ancient-origins.net/news-history-archaeology/remains-saxon-church-discovered-viking-raided-lindisfarne-island-008321" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank"><span data-contrast="none" xml:lang="EN-US"><span data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink">Lindisfarne monastery</span></span>[/url]<span data-contrast="auto" xml:lang="EN-US">, foretelling the arrival of foreign longships and the barbarous chaos they would unleash. As shields clashed and axes fell, the once-peaceful enclave was transformed into a scene of carnage, with fleeing monks meeting their demise at the hands of marauding </span><a href="
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