Blood of the Vikings - Season 1

Blood of the Vikings - Season 1

Season 1

Network
Episodes5
Datesnov. 5, 2001 - déc. 3, 2001

Episodes

First Blood
Season 1Episode 160 min

First Blood

Loot found secreted in pagan graves in Norway provides some major clues that point to Viking perpetrators following the discovery of murder victims in Wales and a monastery razed to the ground in Scotland.
nov. 5, 2001
Invasion
Season 1Episode 260 min

Invasion

In AD 856, a massive fleet of Viking ships appeared off the coast of East Anglia, heralding a change in Viking tactics - from raiding to invasion. Richards charts the years of attempted conquest that followed.
nov. 12, 2001
The Sea Road
Season 1Episode 360 min

The Sea Road

Julian Richards investigates the impact of the Vikings in Britain. This edition focuses on the archaeological trail left by the Vikings as they travelled from Norway along the sea road to Dublin. Settlements, a boat burial and evidence of trading have been discovered on the Scottish isles, and silver hoards found in Ireland suggest that Dublin was not only wealthy and important, but also a centre for trade in slaves.
nov. 19, 2001
Rulers
Season 1Episode 460 min

Rulers

Julian Richards recalls how, after years of raiding, England's resistance was so weakened that, in the early 11th century, the Vikings were finally able to seize the throne. In other parts of the British Isles however, they gained and maintained power by integration.
nov. 26, 2001
Last of the Vikings
Season 1Episode 560 min

Last of the Vikings

In the last of the series, Julian Richards uncovers new information from the battle in 1066 between Viking warlord Harald Hardrada and King Harold of England that marked the end of the Viking age in Britain. Results from a nationwide genetic survey show where in Britain the Vikings left a measurable contribution.
déc. 3, 2001

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