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How did the Vikings Discover Iceland? (2017x80)

Ausstrahlung: Dez 09, 2017

Iceland's connections to Scandinavia are thanks to its settlement by Norsemen, mostly from Norway - but how did they get there in the first place, after all, it's not exactly the corner. In this video I will explore the first Norsemen (and one Swede) who ventured across the North Atlantic and either purposefully or, in most cases, accidentally, came across the land we now call Iceland. Shadiversity's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/shadmbrooks Music Used: Sneaky Snitch - Kevin MacLeod Teller of Tales - Kevin MacLeod Shores of Avalon - Kevin MacLeod Lost Frontier - Kevin MacLeod Fiddles McGinty - Kevin MacLeod Eastern Thought - Kevin MacLeod Echoes of Time - Kevin MacLeod Mountain Emperor - Kevin MacLeod Living Voyage - Kevin MacLeod Living - Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License Alternate History - Holfix https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cCVFU0CraFM Up and Away - Holfix https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9YmM_cjUp4o Mystery - Holfix https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X_GORUTEthM All images are from the Public Domain of Wikimedia Commons and Pixabay. How Vikings Names Work: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=73gqG... Viking Raids - History Visualised: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_b3pp... The Great Heathen Army - History Visualised: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWMXv... Norse and Anglo-Saxon Paganism: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L1jPj... A Guide to Dark Age Irish Politics: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=akWnk... A Guide to Dark Age British Politics: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jHNdQ... Who Were the Anglo-Saxons? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bP1eX... Old English: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kw6dI... Anglo-Saxon Shields: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IXIzd... Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/HistorywithHilbert Vid.me Channel: (RIP) https://vid.me/HistoricHilbert Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistorywHilbert Facebook: ht