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Look up: viking

  1. Viking
    [n] - any of the Scandinavian people who raided the coasts of Europe from the 8th to the 11th centuries
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  2. Viking
    The inhabitants of Scandinavia in the period 800-1100. They traded with, and raided, much of Europe, and often settled there. In their narrow, shallow-draught, highly manoeuvrable longships, the...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  3. Viking
    The Vikings were a people from Scandinavia (Denmark, Sweden and Norway) who first raided and then settled in Britain and Ireland in the 8th-10th centuries AD. In the north-east they began by raiding the wealthy monasteries, such as Lindisfarne, but eventually settled permanently, particularly in th...
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  4. Viking
    Vi'king noun [ Icelandic vīkingr , from vīk a bay, inlet.] One belonging to the pirate crews from among the Northmen, who plundered the coasts of Europe in the eighth, ninth, and tenth centuries. « Of grim Vikings...
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  5. Viking
    noun any of the Scandinavian people who raided the coasts of Europe from the 8th to the 11th centuries
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  6. Viking
    • (n.) One belonging to the pirate crews from among the Northmen, who plundered the coasts of Europe in the eighth, ninth, and tenth centuries.
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  7. Viking
    member of the Scandinavian seafaring warriors who raided and colonized wide areas of Europe from the 9th to the 11th century and whose disruptive ... [55 related articles]
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  8. Viking
    either of two robotic U.S. spacecraft launched by NASA for extended study of the planet Mars. The Viking project was the first planetary exploration ... [4 related articles]
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  9. Viking
    Viking is a hoppy, malty, cask beer with a fruity finish, from the Rudgate brewery, near York.
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  10. Viking
    Click images to enlargeEither of two US space probes to the planet Mars, each one consisting of an orbiter and a lander. They were launched on 20 August and 9 September 1975, and transmitted colour pictures and analysed the planet's soil. Viking 1 carried life-detection laboratories and touched down on 20 July 197...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  11. Viking
    The term `Viking` (from víkingr-->) is customarily used to refer to the Norsemen|Norse (Scandinavian) explorers, warriors, merchants, and pirates who raided, traded, explored and settled in wide areas of Europe and the North Atlantic islands from the late 8th to the mid-11th century.<ref n...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viking

  12. Viking
    (disambiguation) A `Viking` was a type of seafaring Scandinavian seen from the eighth to eleventh century AD. `Viking` may also refer to: Naval and maritime: Aerospace: Film: Music: Sports: Other uses: See also:
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  13. Viking
    (rocket) The `Viking rocket` series of sounding rockets were designed and built by the Glenn L. Martin Company (now Lockheed-Martin) under the direction of the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL). Twelve Viking rockets flew from 1949 to 1955. Origins : After World War II, the United States e...
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  14. Viking
    (automobile) `Viking` was an automobile manufactured by General Motors` Oldsmobile division for model years 1929 to 1931. `Viking` was part of Alfred Sloan`s companion make program introduced to help span gaps in General Motors’ pricing structure, and was marketed through GM`s Oldsmobi...
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  15. Viking
    (barque) The `Viking` (better known by her Swedish name, `Barken Viking`) is a four-masted steel barque, built in 1906 by Burmeister & Wain in Copenhagen, Denmark. She is reported to be the biggest sailing ship ever built in Scandinavia. Barken Viking was originally built as a sail...
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  16. Viking
    (album) `Viking` is the second studio album by the American punk rock band Lars Frederiksen and the Bastards. Track listing: All songs written by Lars Frederiksen and Tim Armstrong unless otherwise noted. #"Bastards" #"Skins, Punx and Drunx" #"Fight" #&quo...
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  17. Viking
    (ship) The `Viking` is an exact replica of the Gokstad ship, a Viking ship found in a burial mound near Sandefjord, Norway in 1880. The Viking was featured at the World`s Columbian Exposition in 1893. The ship was built by the Rødsverven shipyard in Sandefjord. The constructi...
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  18. Viking
    (South) :"CVS2" redirects here. For the Capcom video game, see lk=in--> southwest of Viking, Alberta|Viking, Alberta, Canada. See also: External links: References: <references/>
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  19. Viking
    (Norse mythology) `Viking` is the name of the son of Vífil and Eimyrja in Þorsteins saga Víkingssonar. Viking is the father of Thorsten and Thorer. The two daughters of Logi (Haloge) were stolen away by suitors to nearby islands. Viking was a son of one of these daughters. He grew up...
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  20. Viking
    (rocket engine) The `Viking` rocket engines were members of a series of bipropellant engines for the first and second stages of the Ariane 1 through Ariane 4 commercial launch vehicles, using storable, hypergolic propellants, N2O4/UH 25 (mixture 75% UDMH and 25% Hydrazine.) The earliest versi...
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13 February 2012

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The fifth queen of Henry VIII was Catherine Howard. Her father was very poor, and Catherine lived mainly with Agnes, widow of the 2nd duke of Norfolk. Henry was evidently charmed by her and he was privately married to Catherine at Oatlands in July 1540. In November 1541 Archbishop Thomas Cranmer informed Henry that his queen's past life had not been stainless. After some denials the queen herself admitted that this was true; but denied that she had misconducted herself since her marriage. Some fresh information, however, very soon came to light showing that she had been unchaste since her marriage; a bill of attainder was passed through parliament, and on the 13th of February 1542 the queen was beheaded. read more

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