Viking Saga

Name: Viking Saga
Released: 1998-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

TV Show · Documentary

By using the latest archaeological research, this two-part documentary film tells the story of the Viking conquest that spread from Scandinavia to Europe, the Mediterranean, and all the way to Constantinople. Not only that, this film also details their discovery of North America, which happened 500 years before Christopher Columbus.

1998 · 54m

EPISODE 1

Part 1

Vikings have been long regarded as brutal marauders throughout history, yet they were also highly-skilled in their craftsmanship and trading. Centuries later, archaeologists and researchers are uncovering the remnants left behind by the Vikings, including their communication system, communal and trading centers, artisanal jewelry, and preserved vessels.

54m
EPISODE 2

Part 2

Did the Vikings arrive to North America 500 years before Christopher Columbus? Archaeologists, researchers, and scientists try to decipher and locate evidence that the Norse were in the eastern coast of North America. Explorers try to follow the documented trail left behind, and search for signs of Viking presence in eastern cities such as Moscow, Baghdad, and present-day Istanbul.

52m

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