The Viking warrior -- Norse mythology -- Turgeis the Devil -- The voyage of Hasting -- Kievan Rus -- The Vikings at home -- The great heathen army -- Britain fights back -- Harald Fairhair -- Gunnhild, mother of kings -- The siege of Paris -- Hrolf the Walker -- Egil Skallagrimsson -- Saint Olga of Kiev -- Erik the Red -- The Varangian Guard -- Christianity comes to Heathendom -- The Vikings discover America -- The decline and fall of Ethelred the Unready -- The Norman Conquest.