Meanings of many vikings in English

Then he sailed to the Hebrides, where there were many vikings and troop-kings, who joined their men to his.

Thereafter he proceeded to the Sudreys (Hebrides), plundered there, and slew many vikings who formerly had had men-at-arms under them.

Many vikings, both Danes and Northmen, set themselves down then in those countries.

They had narrowed their prospective home-to-be to Norsemandy, where many Vikings were settled.

How many Vikings fans spent yesterday evening on the same platform, searching for footage of Boehringer, after their team selected him in the sixth round?

Instead of Civilization, we are receiving daily ship-loads of white Sauvages who pillage our shore like so many Vikings having their way in a Nunnery.