Vinland was discovered by a group of these people led by Leif Erikson, while his father Erik the Red colonized Greenland.
A chief of these people named Rollo was the first ruler of Normandy, and their leader Rurik founded the state of Kievan Rus and gave his name to a Russian dynasty. The Varangian Guard was named after and primarily composed of a group of these people, who established the Danelaw and attacked the monastery at Lindisfarne in 793 AD. (*) Canute the Great led an empire of these people that fell apart after the death of Harold Godwinson. Vinland was discovered by a group of these people led by Leif Erikson, while his father Erik the Red colonized Greenland. For ten points, identify these Scandinavian raiders of the early Middle Ages.
A chief of these people named Rollo was the first ruler of Normandy, and their leader Rurik founded the state of Kievan Rus and gave his name to a Russian dynasty.
Vikings (prompt on “Norsemen”; prompt on “Danes”; prompt on “Scandinavians”) &lt;JD&gt;