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Few are those that have not heard of the fearsome Vikings and their daring exploits These Northern seafarers the scourge of the Middle Ages left their mark on the worlds history in a grand fashion Courageous defiant and driven by the desire for exploration the Norsemen were the most feared of all Medieval conquerors Many thought them invincible and they held many struggling Christian nations in their sway From Scotland England France and Ireland down to the shores of Spain and the Baltic the Vikings left their undeniable mark Brutal conquest was not the only tool of their trade these men were able seafarers and great explorers Vikings discovered and established colonies in the Faroe Islands Iceland Greenland and North America Many agree that they were the first to set foot in the land we know today as Canada All in all the Vikings hold a vital role in the history of the world Who knows how our world would look today if it werent for these grand Norsemen