FURY ON THE SEINE: VIKING SIEGE OF PARIS, 845 AD

In this year of 845 AD, devastation gripped its fair city of Paris. An army of fierce Vikings, led by the ruthless chieftain Ragnar Lothbrok, descended upon France's shores with a fury unmatched. Their longships, laden with warriors and plundering intent, sailed up the Seine River, a sight of strike fear into the hearts of Parisians. Their initial