Over 1000 years ago, the Vikings were an unstoppable force that reshaped the ancient world. Discover how the Viking Empire used the Great Silk Road, launching a vast network of wealth and culture that reached as far east as Baghdad. Vikings: The Rise and Fall | S1 E3 Explore the World with National Geographic subscriptions: https://natgeo.com/ytngmagazine ➡ Subscribe: https://on.natgeo.com/4p5A0D6 ➡ Get more Nat Geo Full Episodes: https://on.natgeo.com/3V5ZfHI ➡ Get wild with Nat Geo Animals