vikings (noun)
Seafaring pirates and traders from Scandinavia who raided and settled in many parts of northwestern Europe in the 8th to 11th centuries. They are well-known for their advanced shipbuilding skills and exploratory voyages across the Atlantic and into Asia.
"The Vikings established a large settlement in York, which they called Jorvik."
Think of 'V' for 'Voyage' and 'King' for 'Kings of the Sea'. Vikings were the Kings of the Sea Voyages.
Using 'viking' as a verb. → Using 'raiding' or 'exploring'.
Lowercase 'vikings' in formal writing. → Capitalized 'Vikings'.
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