Vicious Vikings
by Terry Deary (Author) Martin Brown (Illustrator)
The Vikings were fearsome seafaring warriors with big boats, big shields and enormous ginger beards. This much you probably know. But do you know…
• Why the vicious Vikings had names like Fat-thighs, Oaf and Stinking?
• How to build a vicious Viking longboat?
• Which vicious Viking god dressed up as a woman?
Read on for hordes of frightening facts about these vile invaders and their savage Saxon enemies! From cruel kings and vengeful Viking warriors to the mean and miserable slaves, it’s a story of beastly battles, truly terrible torture techniques and messy murders. Eeek!
• Why the vicious Vikings had names like Fat-thighs, Oaf and Stinking?
• How to build a vicious Viking longboat?
• Which vicious Viking god dressed up as a woman?
Read on for hordes of frightening facts about these vile invaders and their savage Saxon enemies! From cruel kings and vengeful Viking warriors to the mean and miserable slaves, it’s a story of beastly battles, truly terrible torture techniques and messy murders. Eeek!
Horrible Histories (Original) Series—Summary and Book Order
Series: Horrible Histories (Original)Reading level: 8+
Books in series: 23
Read in order? No
Next release: Finished
Tags: historical illustrated non fiction comedy & humour boys culture
Print series book list
Books in series order
1. Awesome Egyptians (1993)2. Terrible Tudors (1993)
3. Blitzed Brits (1994)
4. Vicious Vikings (1994)
5. Vile Victorians (1994)
6. Groovy Greeks (1996)
7. Measly Middle Ages (1996)
8. Slimy Stuarts (1996)
9. Angry Aztecs (1997)
10. Awful Egyptians (1997)
11. Cut Throat Celts (1997)
12. Frightful First World War (1998)
13. Gorgeous Georgians (1998)
14. Terrifying Tudors (1998)
15. Rotten Romans (1999)
16. Savage Stone Age (1999)
17. Woeful Second World War (1999)
18. Incredible Incas (2000)
19. Smashing Saxons (2000)
20. Stormin' Normans (2001)
21. Barmy British Empire (2002)
22. Ruthless Romans (2003)
23. Villianous Victorians (2004)