In this video, Kevin Hicks transports you back in time to the harrowing events of the brutal Viking attack on Lindisfarne Monastery. Using his detailed models and immersive storytelling, he paints a vivid picture of the raid and looks at the devastating impact of their assault on the peaceful monastery at Lindisfarne. If you'd like to support the channel more and help us continue making fun, fascinating videos, please check out our PATREON page for perks. https://www.patreon.com/thehistorysquad OTHER LINKS: Website: https://historysquad.ca/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/historysquad Twitter: https://twitter.com/history_hicks CREDITS: Map of C800 Anglo Saxon Kingdoms © Markus Milligan via Heritage Daily Lindisfarne © Tina via Flickr St Cuthbert © Sadgrovem CC by SA 4.0 Viking ship in fog © Purpledragongifs Viking Massacre of Christian Priests © De Luan/Alamy Lindisfarne Gospels open book © Facsimilefinder.com Lindisfarne Gospels jewel cover © British Library/Alamy