MAP 8.3 Invasions and Migrations of the Ninth and Tenth CenturiesThis map shows the Viking, Magyar, and Arab invasions and migrations in the ninth and tenth centuries. Compare it with Map 7.3 on the barbarian migrations of late antiquity to answer the following questions.> MAPPING THE PASTANALYZING THE MAP: What similarities do you see in the patterns of migration in these two periods? What significant differences do you see?
CONNECTIONS: How did the Vikings’ expertise in shipbuilding and sailing make their migrations different from those of earlier Germanic tribes? How did this set them apart from the Magyar and Muslim invaders of the ninth century?
CONNECTIONS: How did the Vikings’ expertise in shipbuilding and sailing make their migrations different from those of earlier Germanic tribes? How did this set them apart from the Magyar and Muslim invaders of the ninth century?