Middle Ages
The Vikings
Seafaring explorers from Scandinavia famous for their long wooden ships.
Fun fact:Vikings reached North America about 500 years before Columbus.
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Middle Ages
Castles & Knights
Big stone homes built to keep people safe — with moats, drawbridges, and towers.
Fun fact:Some castles had tiny windows shaped like crosses so archers could shoot through them.
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The Silk Road
A network of trade routes that connected China to Europe — with stops everywhere in between.
Fun fact:Pasta, paper, and gunpowder all traveled along the Silk Road.
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Samurai of Japan
Warrior protectors who followed a code of honor called Bushido.
Fun fact:Samurai trained in poetry and calligraphy too — not just sword skills.
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