Summary: Today I chat with prolific historical YouTuber and good friend Hilbert. In today's episode, we ask the important question ''Why did the Viking Age begin?'' and discuss the causes and effects of the medieval Scandinavians.<br> <br> Referenced in Today’s Episode:<br> <br> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1Zc6_BhPXiCWZlrZP4EsEg">History with Hilbert YouTube channel</a><br> <br> Recommended Articles by <a href="http://ancient.eu/">Ancient History Encyclopedia</a>:<br> <br> <a href="https://www.ancient.eu/Vikings/">Vikings</a><br> <br> <a href="https://www.ancient.eu/article/1285/vikings-tv-series---truths-and-fictions/">Vikings TV Series - Truths and Fictions</a><br> <br> <a href="https://www.ancient.eu/article/1162/the-vikings-in-ireland/">The Vikings in</a><a href="https://www.ancient.eu/article/1162/the-vikings-in-ireland/"> Ireland</a><br> <br> Follow The History of Vikings on<a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0pmAwjsX-qQlVSBGcDbWTQ"> YouTube</a>,<a href="https://twitter.com/historyofviking?lang=en"> Twitter</a>, and<a href="https://www.instagram.com/thehistoryofvikings/"> Instagram</a>.<br> <br> Feel free to contact me with any questions, comments, suggestions or inquiries <a href="mailto:noah@thehistoryofvikings.com">noah@thehistoryofvikings.com</a><br> <br> <a href="https://danheimmusic.com/">Music: Danheim – Framganga</a>
