Synopsis
Think the vicious Vikings were purely plunderers and pillagers? Think again!
- Programme: Horrible Histories
- Series: 5
- Episode: 2
- Channel: CBBC
- Broadcast year: 2013
- History
Licence: ERA Licence required
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