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Hugrunar - The World of the Vikings
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: * Harald Egilsson - 1 Post on this thread out of 216 Posts sitewide.
    Date: Mar 2, 2004 - 10:31

    Indeed, Cionaedh, 911 is the date that Dudo of St Quentin tells us that the Viking Rollo was granted Neustria by Charles the Simple. At the moment, I'm just tidying up an essay on the settlement of Neustria and some of the early history of Normandy, which I shall post in the next few days.


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