The Vikings were skilled warriors and fighters who used weapons like swords, axes, and traps in battles and attacks on other lands. Axes were especially feared since Viking axes were made of steel with wooden handles and were used both in combat and for traps, while the greatest Vikings would carry swords and axes were weapons of kings.

1. THE VIKING WEAPONS. Who are the ancient Vikings?

2. Some people are under the belief that the Vikings attacked other people. They did. They went to new lands to get steel and food.

3. The greatest of warriors would have a sword.

4. The Vikings were feared for their strength and skill in battles. They were very good fighters.

5. The axe is a weapon for kings.

6. The Viking axes were a very dangerous weapons. Viking axes were made from steel and had wooden handles.

7. The axe was also used for traps. The Vikings used rope and axes to kill invaders.

8. The weapons are kept in special places. Sometimes people were buried with their weapons.

9. By Matauri Year 4