The Vikings: A History Free Audiobook Download by Robert Ferguson

Norse Viking ship-builders set their sights on the seas around Europe in the 8th Century. The Vikings would come to establish a feared dominance of Europe for nearly 300 years, but their legacy stretches far beyond the borders of Scandinavia. In this audiobook download of 'The Vikings: A History', narrated by Michael Page, we learn about the origins of the Vikings and how they became one of the most powerful empires in history.

The Vikings: A History is a chronicle of the Scandinavian people's travels, conflicts, and conquests in pagan Europe. It was written by Robert Ferguson from Scotland, who traveled to Iceland and Greenland as an explorer. He also translated many Icelandic sagas into English, which were published together as The Sagas of Icelanders. In 1849 he became the first person to sail around Greenland and return with a record of his trip. The book has been translated into many languages, including Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and Icelandic (now called Kalaallisut), among others.

The Vikings: A History is a history of the Viking people written by Robert Ferguson. The book begins with the origins of the culture in Scandinavia and Norway. Ferguson then goes into Viking raids on England in the 8th century, Islamic territories, and to Russia in the 11th century. He also covers important events from their 10th-century discovery of Greenland and Iceland until the 13th century.

Robert Ferguson has written a comprehensive history of the Vikings, from their homeland in Scandinavia to their far-reaching travels. This book is broken up into six chapters that jump around chronologically and geographically, providing insight into what happened when, where, and why. He also touches on pivotal events in the history of the Vikings like battles with other nations, as well as wars and raids they waged on one another. The audiobook was narrated by Michael Page who added an audience to every chapter he read with soothing British tones.

Robert Ferguson wrote a book called "The Vikings: A History," which is about the Viking people and their society. Michael Page narrates the audiobook download.

The Vikings have been a part of the world's history for over 2,000 years. They were savage warriors and fierce pirates who terrorized countries all throughout Europe, Asia, and North Africa. They raided and plundered their way across the seas and left behind some of the most impressive ruins we now know as the European capitals of Paris, Moscow, Kiev, Berlin, Constantinople (Istanbul), Jerusalem and Baghdad.