England Flashcards
Where did most immigrants live
In rular areas
What job did these Vikings have
Farming land
In England what type of land did the Vikings settle on danelaws
Uplands
Who did the immigrants follow to England
Followed the great heathen army
Where was the largest collection of Viking silver in Western Europe ever found
Middle Lancashire
What did Angela Saxons kings allow to continue and spread once the had regained the danelaw
Customs
Give examples of some examples of some English place name which come from Viking origin
By_ villages
Toft-new village
Ness-a head land
What does these places names suggest
Scandinavia terms adapted by the Anglo Saxon
How did the Vikings assimilate mix with the local population
Intermarrying local peps
Who are the invisible Vikings
The Danes in danelaw
What women fashion item have been found in the danelaw
Brooches
When did the Vikings hold the region of Danielaw
876
What Viking custom does the Morden day trial by jury descend from
Scandinavian assemble things
When was the danelaw divided among
Danish jarls who ruled larger regions
What do some historians believe about the freedom of peasant farmers
Allowed peasant farmer greater freedom,higher portion of Freeman