The Vikings. Rugged warriors from Scandinavia who built an empire by tyrannising the sea and raiding and pillaging other lands. The era lasted three centuries before fading out, but the legends about them have never been forgotten.
The Huns' best-known leader, Atilla, is called "the Scourge of God." Under his leadership the Huns bring parts of the Roman Empire to the verge of destruction.
A loose confederation of tribes roaming Mongolia is united into a formidable nation by a young warrior named Genghis Khan. Within 70 years, the Mongols establish the largest empire the world has ever seen.
