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Wikipedia: Viking Age

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The Wikipedia encyclopedia article on the Viking Age, used in the History Atlas as a citation source for facts about that subject.

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Wikipedia
URL
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viking_Age
Source Type
encyclopedia
Reliability Tier
2
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Wikipedia: Viking Age
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The Viking Age (about 800-1050 CE) was the period during the Middle Ages when Norsemen known as Vikings undertook large-scale raiding, colonising, conquest, and trading throughout Europe and reached North America.
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Claims Backed By This Source (11 claims)

This source backs 11 claims across the atlas. As facts: 8 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds. Plus 2 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Eras, 6 claims: 3 well-attested, 1 holds, 2 general references.
  • Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.

Well-attested

8

Holds

1

General References

2
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