Real Vikings

Real Vikings

Real Vikings

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Real Vikings

2016- 2016

1 Seasons

4 Episodes

7.0(7 votes)

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Overview

The history of the Vikings is explored by "Vikings" star Clive Standen, who joins experts in Europe to learn how the Vikings successfully invaded England and France.

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Take 5 Productions

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Peter Outerbridge

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Peter Outerbridge

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