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A group for the discussion of all aspects of the culture of the Vikings - their wars, voyages, art, literature, language and legacy. Hugrunar means 'Thought Runes' and encompasses discussion of the Viking Age from the Fifth to the Eleventh Centuries.
Fair Fame of Years - History of the Vikings (6 threads, 240 posts)
    Last of the Vikings: Canute and Hardrada 1000-1066 AD (63 posts)
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    With their conversion to Christianity, the Viking peoples were drawn more and more into the orbit of medieval European Christendom. But not before they made their indelible mark on the history of England. ...
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    Author: * Cornellia Cornelius - 3 Posts on this thread out of 3,311 Posts sitewide.
    Date: Mar 1, 2004 - 07:51

    I would vote for Option 1, if I had a vote, merely to save you a great deal of time.

    Even with the short list you just posted, it gives a very clear indication of just how pervasive the Nordic influence was. I was unaware that Italy's royal house could count a Norse descendency.............or that Alfred as well.

    Well, you learn something new every day, don't you?


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