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Razaranje Svetog otoka Lindisfarnea 8. lipnja 793. zaprepastilo je Anglosaksonce na isti način kako je 1 1 . rujna šokirao Amerikance. Bio je to potpuno neočekivan napad iz potpuno neočekivanoga smjera. Saksonci su vjerovali da ih more štiti. Također su vjerovali da nitko ne bi napao mirnu skupinu redovnika punih povjerenja. Varali su se.
Opatija u Lindisfarneu osnovana je 635. godine, a do 793. bila je središte znanosti i umjetnosti. Kad su napadači stigli, redovnici su pojurili pozdraviti ih i pozvati ih na večeru. Opis onoga što je uslijedilo nalazi se u Moru trolova, a preuzet je iz Anglosaksonske kronike. Zapanjujuće, jedan predivno ilustriran rukopis preživio je požar: Biblija iz Lindisfarnea.
Ovaj napad označio je početak dvjestogodišnjeg vala vi-kinških napada na Britansko otočje.