written poems based on stories of Viking gods

1) adventurer. 2) founded a colony on the island of Greenland in 986.

1) Erik the Red's son. 2) named the spot where he landed Vinland because of the wild grapes found growing there. 3) is now called Newfoundland.

1) nicknamed the Unready. 2) became king of England.

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Vikings

CH. 20 The Vikings

Term	Definition
jarls	Viking military leaders
Berserkers	Viking warriors
Eddas	written poems based on stories of Viking gods
fjords	narrow bays
saga	long tale
runes	letters of the Viking alphabet
Erik the Red	1) adventurer. 2) founded a colony on the island of Greenland in 986.
Leif Eriksson	1) Erik the Red's son. 2) named the spot where he landed Vinland because of the wild grapes found growing there. 3) is now called Newfoundland.
Ethelred	1) nicknamed the Unready. 2) became king of England.