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Why did vikings trade

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in order to have a supply of materials such as silver, spices, silk, wine, jewellery, glass and pottery. they also got the opportunity to make profit by selling valuable materials to other countries

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Slaves were one of the most important trade items. The Vikings bought and sold slaves throughout their trade network. Viking slaves were known as thralls. ... Many European Christians and Pagans were sold to them by the Vikings.

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