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Length6h 48m
About this audiobook
The Viking Age Begins explores the dramatic opening of one of medieval Europe's most transformative eras. Beginning with the shocking raid on Lindisfarne in 793, this book follows the spread of Viking attacks across Britain, Ireland, and the Frankish world, showing how Scandinavian raiders used speed, ships, weapons, and ambition to unsettle kingdoms and sacred communities alike. From vulnerable monasteries and river raids to the rise of war bands, longships, trading networks, and Norse strongholds in the Irish Sea, the book reveals how the Vikings were not only destroyers but also traders, settlers, leaders, and agents of historical change.
Audiobook details
GenreHistory
Length6 hrs 48 mins
Narrated bySantiago Machain
FormatAudiobook
Publish dateJul 16, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
11-intro
8C7
2C1
9C8
3C2
10C9
4C3
11C10
5C4
12C11
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13C12
7C6
14The-End
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Monks, Nuns and Sacred LifeSantiago Machain8h$25 · $0.00
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