± 450 The Danish settle in Scanië.
± 500 The Danish in Jutland.
± 560 Swedish dominion about the Baltic Sea.
± 789 Vikings begin their attacks on England.
± 793 The monastery of Lindisfarne sacked by Vikings on 8 june.
± 799 First attacks on the Frankish realm.
± 800 Norse Dicover Iceland.
± 807 Vikings attacks on Ireland.
± 807 Danish vikings attacks Friesland.
± 808 Godfred, King of Danmark, detroys the Slav town of Reric and transfers the merchants to his
own town of Schleswig.
± 810 Murder of Hing Godfred.
± 813 Danish royal expeittion to Vestfold in South Norway to re-establish Danish overlordship.
± 814 Harald Klak, ousted pretender to royal power in Denmark, takes service wiyh Louis the Pious,
emperor of the Franks.
± 820 Vikingattack on Flanders and The Sienemouth.
± 820 Establishment of the Vikings in Ireland.
± 823 Ebo, archbishop of Rheims, visits Denmark to evangelize.
± 825 Danish coinage in Hedeby begins.
± 826 Harald Klak is baptized in Mainz and sent to Denmark with the missionary Ansgar in his
follwing.
± 829 Ansgar's first visit to the Svear in Birka.
± 832 The monastery of Armagh in Ireland sacked by Vikings.
± 834 Annual Viking attacks on Dorestad in Frisia.
± 834 Vikings at the mouth of the Thames.
± 840 Intensive Viking activity in Ireland.
± 840 Viking settlers found the city of Dublin in Ireland.
± 841 Lothar, emperor of the Fraks, grants Walcheren, an island in the Rheine estuary, to Harald
Klak.
± 843 In Ireland the harbours of Dublin and Annagassan are fortified.
± 844 Vikingjourney to Spain and Portugal.
± 844 From the Garona via Tolosa (in the basque country) to the Asturian beaches, particularly Gijón.
Then to Farum brigantium.
± 845 The Dane Ragnar Lodbrok takes Paris.
± 845 Vikings demolish Hamburg.
± 850 Ansgar with royal permission builds churches in Schleswig and Ribe.
± 851 The Norwegian Olov the White King in Dublin untill ± 870.
± 852 Ansgar's second visit to Birka.
± 854 Horik I of Denmark dies in a civil war.
± 857 Vikings conquers Paris once more.
± 859 Rurik monarch of Kiev.
± 859 Vinkings in the Mediterranean.
± 860 Rus Vikings attack Constatinople (Istanbul).
± 860 Attack of Russians on Byzantium.
± 861 Paris conquers a thirt time by Vikings.
± 864 Big flood in Friesland; Stormflood.
± 864 Horik II of Denmark sends gifts to Pope Nicholas I.
± 865 Attack by Ivar Lodbroksons, Ubbe and Halvan on East-Anglia.
± 865 York Conquereds.
± 865 The sons of Ragnar Lothbrok attack England.
± 866 San martin de Mondoñedo in the northen coast of Galicia.
± 866 The Vikings conquer York.
± 870 The Norwegian Ivar takes over the power of his brother Olav in Dublin.
± 870 The colonization of Iceland.
± 871 Alfred the Great becomes king of Wassex; the Danich advance is halted in England.
± 871 The voyages of the north Norwegain chieftain Ohthere to the White.
± 872 Harald I gains control of Norway.
± 874 Norwegian emigrants start to colonize Iceland.
± 876 Sea and to Hedeby; The Englishman Wulfstan's voyage in the Baltic.
± 879 Rurik establisches Kiev as the center of the Kievan Rus domains.
± 881 Vikings at the Rijn and in Lotharingen.
± 881 Attack on Germany.
± 885 Start of siege of Paris.
± 886 Alfred divides England with the Danes under the Danelaw pact.
± 890 The Olaf dynasty in Denmark. The battle in Hafrsfjord and Harald Finehair's attempt to unite
Norway.
± 891 Arnulf defeats a Vikingarmy near by Leuven.
± 901 Dublin Recaptured by the Irish.
± 911 The viking chief Rollo is granted land by the frank and founds Normandy in France.
± 930 Conclusion of Norwegian immigration on Iceland.
± 934 Institution of the Althing on Iceland.
± 934 Haithabu conquered by King Heinrich I.
± 934 Henry the Fowler, German king, defeats the Danes.
± 936 End of the Swedish reign at haihabu.
± 941 Byzantium fights off a Rus Waraegische fleet attack.
± 941 Santiago de Compostala. battle of Frosnellos.
± 948 Bishops are appointed to Schleswig, Ribe and Århus.
± 950 Hakon the Good, king of Norway, attempts to convert Norway.
± 958 Grom the Old, king of Denmark, is buried in Jelling
± 960 Harald Bluetooth restores Danish influence in Norway.
± 965 Harald Bluetooth converts Denmark.
± 966 Via the river Guadalquivir to Cordoba (Andalusia).
± 968 Refotification of Danevirke by Harald Bluetooth.
± 970 Attack of Otto II on Haithabu and Denmark.
± 970 Foundation of Sigtuna.
± 974 Battle at the Friswallen at Uppsala.
± 974 Danes defeated by emperor Otto II
± 980 Victory of Erik Sageräll.
± 980 Begins a new Vikingcampaings against England.
± 980 Construction of the Ravning Enge bridge and the Danish circular fortresses.
± 981 Viking leader Erik the Red discovers Geenland.
± 983 Harald Bluetooth reconquers the Danish borderland.
± 985 Erik the Red settles in Greenland.
± 986 Viking ships sail in Newfoundland waters.
± 987 Death of Harald Bluetooth and burial in Roskilde.
± 987 Bishops consecrated in Hamburg expelled from Denmark.
± 991 Æthelred II pays the first Danegeld randsom to stop Danich attacks on England.
± 994 Hundered Ships of Sven Gaffelbeard and Olav Tryggvason before Londen.
± 994 Olaf Tryggvason takes service with Æthelred the Unready.
± 995 Olaf I conquers Norway and proclaims it a Christian kingdom.
±1000 The battle of Svold.
±1000 The conversion of Iceland.
±1000 Voyages from Greenland to Vinland (in America).
±1000 Thjodhild's church at Brettahild.
±1000 Leif eriksson, son of Eric the Red, explores the coast of North America.
±1000 Cristianity reaches Greenland and Iceland.
±1002 Brain Boru defeats the Norse and becames the King Ireland.
±1002 Muss murder on danes in Engeland.
±1010 Viking explorer Thorfinn Karlsefni attempts to found a settement in North America
±1013 The Danes conquer England; Æthelred flees to Normandy.
±1013 Conquest of England by Sven Forkbeard.
±1014 Death of Sven Gaffelbeard in Gainsborough on 3 Feb; His elder son Harald succeeds to
Denmark.
±1015 Olaf Haraldsson, future St Olaf, conquers Norway.
±1015 Olof Skötkonung, king of Sweden, has bishops for Sweden consecrated in Hamburg.
±1015 The Vikings abandon the Vinland settlement on the coast of North America.
±1016 Olav II regains Norway from the Danes.
±1016 The Danes under Knut Canute rule England.
±1020 Vikings in South Italy.
±1022 Olaf Haraldsson, with the support of the English bishop Grimkell, has a Christain code passed
at the Moster Thing.
±1026 Knut the Great faces the kings of Norway and Sweden and Ulf, his regent in Denmark, at the
battle of the Holy River.
±1027 Murder of Earl Ulf in Roskilde.
±1027 The first stone church in Scandinavia is built in Roskilde.
±1028 Knut Canute, King of England and denmark, conquers Norway.
±1028 Olaf Haraldsson, king of Norway, is expelled.
±1030 Olaf Haraldsson is killed in the Battle of Siklestad 29 july.
±1031 Olaf Haraldsson, Saint Olaf,is enshrined.
±1035 Knut the Great dies and succeeded in Denmark by Harthaknut in Norway by Magnus the Good.
±1040 Ingvar's disastrous expedition to the east.
±1042 Edward the Confessor rules England with support of the Danes.
±1042 Magnus the Good reunites denmark and Norway.
±1042 Magnus defeats the Slavs near Schleswig.
±1047 Magnus the Good is succeeded in Denmark by Sven Estridsen, in Norway by Harald Hardråde.
±1050 The city of Oslo in founded in Norway.
±1050 A bishop from Hamburg is appointed to Orkney.
±1054 Earl Thorfinn of orkney visits Rome.
±1056 Creation of the first bishopric of iceland, at Skálhott.
±1060 Division of denmark into 8 dioceses: Schleswig, Ribe, Århus, Viborg, Vendsyssel, Odense,
Roskilde and Lund; Sigtuna is made a bishopric.
±1061 Vikings conquered Sicily.
±1066 Olaf Kyrre king of Norway
±1066 Harold godwinson King of England defeats Harold Hardrada King of Norway at the battle of
Stamfort Bridge.
±1066 William Duke of Normandy defeats the Saxon King Harold at the battle of Hastings.
±1072 Viklings conquered Palermo.
±1076 Sven Estridsen dies and and is succeeded by five sons in turn.
±1085 Final attempt to conquer England for Denmark.
±1085 The oldest known diploma in Scandinavia: Great of land and immunities to St Lawrence at
Lunt, by Knut, king of denmark.
±1086 Knut, king of denmark, is killed in St Alban's, Odense.
±1091 Gives Sicily to the Pope.
±1096 Erik Ejegod king of Denmark.
±1100 King Magnus Berefoot asserts The Norwegain overlordship of the western Isles and conquers
Dublin.
±1100 Foundation of the first monasteries in Norway: Selje, Nidarholm and Munkeliv near bergen.
±1103 Lund in Skåis made the metropolis of all Scandinavia.
±1104 Niels king of Denmark.
±1106 Hólar becomes the second bishopric of Iceland.
±1107 Crusade of Sigurd Jorsalfar, king of Norway.
±1120 The Florence-List mentions the first diocesan division of Sweden, Finland occurs under the
name Findia.
±1122 Ari Thorgilsson composes Íslendingabók.
±1125 Stavanger is made a bishopric.
±1125 A bishop for Greenland is consecrated in Lund.
±1130 Prolonged succession disputes begin in Norway.
±1131 The Danish pretender Knut Lavard is murdered.
±1133 The first Icelandic monastery is founded on Thingeyrar.
±1134 The battle of Fodevig.
±1134 Niels, king of Denmark, is killed in Schlewig.
±1140 The bishopric of Sigtuna is transferred to Gamla Uppsala.
±1143 Cistercain monasteries are founded in Scandinavia.
±1146 Danish succession disputed beteen Sven, Knut and Valdemar.
±1147 Danish crusade against the Slavs on Rügen.
±1152 Cardinal Nicholas Breakspear, papal legate, visits Norway and Sweden.
±1152 Trondheim is elevated to metropolitain status for Norwegain lands, Iceland and Greenland.
±1155 Crusade of St Erik, king of Sweden, and bishop Henrik to Finland.
±1157 End of succession wars in Denmark; Valdemar the Great sole king.
±1160 Death of St Erik Jedvardsson, king of Sweden.
±1161 Karl Sverkersson becomes king of Svear and Götar.
±1163 Magnus Erlingsson is crowned king of Norway, the first coronation in Scandinavia; a Norwegain
law of succwssion introduces sole kingship; Archbishop Øystein revises the Christain code.
±1164 Uppsala is made archdiocese for Sweden.
±1167 First mention of Copenhagen.
±1167 Karl Sverkersson is killed.
±1169 The Danes conquer Rügen.
±1170 Coronation of Knut VI and the enshrinement of his grandfather Knut Lavard at Ringsted.
±1171 The poe advises the archbishop of Uppsala how convert Tavastia.
±1171 Knut Eriksson king of Svear and Götar.
±1177 Eskil, archbishop of Lund, retires to Clairvaux and is succeeded by Absalon.
±1178 Rudulf, bishop of Finland, is taken prisoner and killed in Curland.
±1179 Brrth of the Icelandic author Snorri Sturluson (1179-1241)
±1179 In Norway Sverre defeats Erling Skakke and his son Magnus.
±1180 Start of conflict between Monarchy, represented by Sverre, and Church.
±1185 Knut IV, king of Denmark, conquers Pomerania.
±1187 Pagan pirates, probably Estonians, ravage the Mälar area, kill the Swedish archbishop and set
Sigtuna on fire.
±1188 Danes and Frisians fit out 50 ships for participation in the third crusade and take part in the
siege of Acre.
±1190 The archbishop of Trondheim seeks refuge in Lund.
±1191 Danish expedition to Finland.
±1191 Danish and Norwegain joint participation in crusade to Jerusalem.
±1194 Sverre, king of Norway, is crowned and excommunicated.
±1197 Danish crusade against Estonia.
±1198 Thorlákr Thórhallsson, bishop of Skálholt (died 1193) is sanctified by the Althing.
±1202 King Sverre's "Speech against the bishops"; Sverre dies and his successor seeks reconciliation