Visual Timeline: Hedeby

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900 CE: Viking Hedeby is at its height. It encompasses an area of around 24 hectares and has a population of approximately 1,500 people.
 
1066 CE: Viking Hedeby is sacked by Polabian Slavs, after already having been sacked by Harald Hardrada of Norway a few years before. Residents relocate to Schleswig, and Hedeby's role as mercantile center ceases.
 
2018 CE: The Viking trading center of Hedeby is made a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2018: the "Archaeological Border complex of Hedeby and the Danevirke".
 
 
 
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