They invaded in 796AD
also they invaded lindisfarme because the monastery was porly defended and it was rich in silver and gold.
The first ISLAND the vikings attacked was Lindisfarne
June 8, 793 AD. Danish raiders sacked the monastery Lindisfarne.
The first recorded Viking raid occurred in the year 793 against the great monastery of Lindisfarne off the northeast coast of England.
the vikings first raided the monastery of lindersfarne.
During the Viking invasion of Lindisfarne in 793 AD, it is estimated that around 60 monks were killed. The raid, which targeted the Lindisfarne Priory, marked one of the first recorded Viking attacks on a Christian monastery in England. The event shocked the Christian world and is often cited as the beginning of the Viking Age.
The first ISLAND the vikings attacked was Lindisfarne
They came from the sea in a whirlwind of violence. In AD793, the Christian monastery of Lindisfarne off the Northumbrian coast was ransacked by pagans. They plundered and raped; they showed no mercy. These were the Vikings and they came to dominate Europe for the next 200 years.
June 8, 793 AD. Danish raiders sacked the monastery Lindisfarne.
The first recorded Viking raid occurred in the year 793 against the great monastery of Lindisfarne off the northeast coast of England.
the vikings first raided the monastery of lindersfarne.
During the Viking invasion of Lindisfarne in 793 AD, it is estimated that around 60 monks were killed. The raid, which targeted the Lindisfarne Priory, marked one of the first recorded Viking attacks on a Christian monastery in England. The event shocked the Christian world and is often cited as the beginning of the Viking Age.
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The monastery that was attacked in 787 AD was the Lindisfarne monastery, located off the northeast coast of England. This attack is often considered one of the earliest Viking raids on the British Isles.
Lindisfarne island to raid the monestery
793 AD
The Lindisfarne Gospels could best be described as an illustrated holy book, or Bible. It was created around 715 AD by monks at the Lindisfarne monastery.
they killed them and ate there heads and pooed on there hands