Ireland Flashcards
In 905 did the Dublin Vikings in close contact with
Jorvik
What did Dublin become from 837
A major Viking base
What type of houses did the Vikings live in
Rectangular thatched houses
Why were they reinforced whit string earthwork
To protect port from attack
What did Dublin look like in the eighteenth century
A trade-in port with a surrounding of wall ships drawn up on the beach
What does the increasing demand of sheep bones show
Viking demand for wool stimulated ship farms
What did the Vikings do to the Irish the captured in battle
Sold them abroad
What does the absence of Viking names in Ireland suggest
Few Vikings moved to the interior of Ireland
What where the chieftains happy to do
Sell thier captured enemies to the Vikings slaves
What religion did the Vikings convert to
Christianity
What language did the Vikings adopt
Gaelic speakers
What had happened to the Viking identity by 1014
Despaired 💀
What happened to Vikings in 902
Expelled from Ireland
What did the Vikings do in 1914
Re occupied thier trading bases
When we’re the Vikings said to have been officially defeated and expelled from Ireland
At the battle of clonflay
