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The Norse People and their mythology have been a large topic of discussion lately. However, many people have asked; who are the Norse People? The Norse people are widely known as the Vikings. The Vikings were the landowning chieftains, freemen, clan leaders and any clan member who sought adventure and booty overseas. The Vikings lived in clans and villages throughout Scandinavia, Better known as Norway, Sweden, Finland and, Denmark. The Vikings were famous for making ruthless hit and run raids on coastal cities and countries. The Vikings killing burning and plundering earned the name vikingr which means pirate in the early Sc