The attack on Lindisfarne in 793 came from a viking settlement in the North, possibly originating in Norway. It was not the first time that raiders had attacked England.

Miniature painting Danish Vikings attack England, circa 1130. The Lindisfarne raid, which changed the course of British history, was depicted in the first season of Vikings. Although the TV series ...

Alcuin was a scholar and monk living in Germany, who, when he heard the news of the raid on Lindisfarne ... attack from foreign heathens.' The raid of 793 was the first recorded Viking raid ...

The monastery endured repeated attacks, but resisted collapse ... historical events such as the iconic Viking raid on the island monastery of Lindisfarne in AD 793. “However, the resilience ...

The first known attack by Viking raiders occurred in 793 at the island monastery Lindisfarne in northern England near the Scottish borderlands. "The location of the find, close to the Gausel queen ...

An archaeological dig of a monastery in Kent has found the Anglo-Saxon buildings were more resilient to Viking attacks than once ... on the island monastery of Lindisfarne in AD 793," Dr Thomas ...

The first Viking longships appeared off the North East coast in 793. The monks of Lindisfarne felt the full ... In the aftermath of the first attack, one monk wrote: “The church of Saint ...

Alcuin was a scholar and monk living in Germany, who, when he heard the news of the raid on Lindisfarne ... attack from foreign heathens.' The raid of 793 was the first recorded Viking raid ...