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Vikings on Seine River
19th-century illustration, "The Normans in the Seine." In this scene, Vikings travel in longships up the Seine River to besiege Paris. The engraving is likely a depiction of the Viking raid on Paris in A.D. 885 A.D. During the 9th century A.D., the Vikings of the Normandy region came to be called Normans.
Image ID: 000113
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Image size: 5.6 Mpixels (16.1 MB uncompressed) - 2412x2327 pixels (8x7.8 in / 20.4x19.7 cm at 300 ppi)
Image keywords: 9th-century, Eon473, EonBudget, Europe, Events, France, Illustrations, Medieval, Middle Ages, Normans, Paris, Seine River, Vikings, War-Conflict, longships, siege of Paris, sieges