It is generally assumed the Viking period ended on the Faroe Islands in 1035.

Schleswig was a part of Denmark during the Viking Age, and became a Danish duchy in the 12th century.

Godfrid, Godafrid, Gudfrid, or Gottfrid ( murdered June 885) was a Danish Viking leader of the late ninth century.

The archaeological sites of Birka and Hovgården, on the neighbouring island of Adelsö, make up an archaeological complex which illustrates the elaborate trading networks of Viking Scandinavia and their influence on the subsequent history of Europe.