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  1. Swedish Vikings: A Guide To Viking Age Swedes & Their Journeys

    Dec 16, 2022 · The Viking Age lasted around 400 years in Sweden; beginning around 700 CE with the first European raids and ending around 1100 CE as the last Old Norse kings were …

  2. History of Sweden (800–1521) - Wikipedia

    Swedish pre-history ends around 800 AD, when the Viking Age begins and written sources are available. During the following centuries, Sweden gradually consolidated as a single nation. [1] …

  3. 9 Most Famous Swedish Vikings in History - Seek Scandinavia

    May 19, 2022 · Learn about the most famous Swedish Vikings in history with names of kings, warriors and more from Sweden.

  4. Sweden - Viking, Scandinavia, Fjords | Britannica

    3 days ago · Sweden - Viking, Scandinavia, Fjords: At the beginning of this period a number of independent tribes were settled in what is now Sweden, and their districts are still partly …

  5. The history and culture of the scandinavian Vikings | Visit Sweden

    Aug 8, 2024 · Experience the Swedish Viking history first-hand – the top places to visit in Sweden to learn more about the history and culture of Vikings.

  6. 10 Famous Swedish Vikings: History and Recent Discoveries

    Sep 3, 2025 · Explore 10 legendary Swedish Vikings from Ragnar Lodbrok to Rurik, with new archaeological discoveries and historical insights. Updated for 2025.

  7. History of Sweden – more than Vikings | Official site of Sweden

    Nov 21, 2025 · Many Viking expeditions set off from Sweden to both plunder and trade along the Baltic coast and the rivers that stretched deep into present-day Russia. The Vikings traveled …

  8. The Viking Age in Sweden - Swedish Freak

    The history of the Swedish vikings, how they founded Russia, and where the word "berserk" comes from!

  9. The Viking history of Sweden at a glance

    Jun 5, 2022 · Sweden today is exceptionally proud of its vast Viking history and heritage. The area that is now Sweden was dominated by Viking societies for about three centuries, from …

  10. Who were the Vikings? - Historiska museet

    The Viking Age is a term used by archaeologists to define a historical period in Scandinavia. Its chronological boundaries have varied depending on scholarly tradition, but in the exhibition …