# \[Suggestion\] Norse Civilization brainstorming (if we get norse, what would you want of it?) **URL:** \ **Category:** IV - Discussion\ **Created:** [October 30, 2021, 1:46pm UTC](https://forums.ageofempires.com/t/suggestion-norse-civilization-brainstorming-if-we-get-norse-what-would-you-want-of-it/178493 "2021-10-30T13:46:49Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 6
**Author:** ![WhiteWolf935](https://forums.ageofempires.com/user_avatar/forums.ageofempires.com/whitewolf935/32/99037_2.png) [@WhiteWolf935](https://forums.ageofempires.com/u/WhiteWolf935)\ **Post date:** [October 30, 2021, 2:38pm UTC](https://forums.ageofempires.com/t/suggestion-norse-civilization-brainstorming-if-we-get-norse-what-would-you-want-of-it/178493/6 "2021-10-30T14:38:34Z")
Based on this vote > [@Which civs would you like to see added first in DLC?](https://forums.ageofempires.com/t/which-civs-would-you-like-to-see-added-first-in-dlc/177021): > > [poll](https://forums.ageofempires.com/t/which-civs-would-you-like-to-see-added-first-in-dlc/177021/1) Now that we know what the eight civilizations in AoE IV at launch are going to be, I’d like to poll people to see which civs they would like to see added first in DLC. It is a multi-choice poll, but I will limit each voter to four choices at maximum since I doubt they will add much more than four civs per DLC. For your reference, here’s what’s already confirmed to be in the game at launch. Abbasids (West Asia and North Africa) Delhi Sultanate (South Asia) Chinese (East Asia) Mongols (Eas… It seems Norse is atleast somewhat heavily requested, being 3rd og top 3 voted picks. So i’d say by popular demand we’ll likely see Norse one day.. thou i think Byzantine and Ottoman empire might come out first.. unless they decide to proper “expansions” and not just Dlcs so we get scores of civs at once. For those interested in how far the Norse/Scandinavians expanded, while not “one” large empire.. they were found almost all over the European, and mediterranean area, even as far as North America (Vinland). > **[Viking expansion](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viking_expansion#/media/File:Viking_Expansion.svg)** > > Viking expansion was the historical movement which led Norse explorers, traders and warriors, the latter known in modern scholarship as Vikings, to sail most of the North Atlantic, reaching south as far as North Africa and east as far as Russia, and through the Mediterranean as far as Constantinople and the Middle East, acting as looters, traders, colonists and mercenaries. To the west, Vikings under Leif Erikson, the heir to Erik the Red, reached North America and set up a short-lived settlem... --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.ageofempires.com/t/suggestion-norse-civilization-brainstorming-if-we-get-norse-what-would-you-want-of-it/178493)._