- The
Danelaw (/ˈdeɪnˌlɔː/, Danish: Danelagen; Norwegian: Danelagen; Old English: Dena lagu) was the part of
England between the
early tenth century and...
- The Five
Boroughs of the
Danelaw were the five main
towns of
Danish Mercia (what is now the East Midlands)
under the
Danelaw.
These were Derby, Leicester...
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specifically mentions the Five
Boroughs of the
Danelaw, and the code is of
particular historical significance for the
Danelaw and Anglo-Scandinavian Britain. The...
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Isles and
Western Europe. They
settled in
parts of
England (known as the
Danelaw)
under King
Sweyn Forkbeard in 1013, and in
France where Danes and Norwegians...
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known as the
Danelaw and had been
conquered by the Danes, from
southern Scandinavia. Alfred's son
Edward the
Elder conquered the
eastern Danelaw. Edward's...
- Vikings,
dividing England between Anglo-Saxon
territory and the Viking-ruled
Danelaw,
composed of
Scandinavian York, the north-east
Midlands and East Anglia...
- The
Viking invasions of the
ninth century and the
establishment of the
Danelaw once
again divided Northumbria.
Although primarily recorded in the southern...
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control of much of
northern and
eastern England, a
region later known as the
Danelaw,
which was
formalised in the
Treaty of
Alfred and
Guthrum by 886. The Anglo-Saxon...
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other Germanic varieties. Even in the 9th and 10th centuries,
amidst the
Danelaw and
other Viking invasions,
there is
historical evidence that Old Norse...
- of the
Vikings and
their Great Heathen Army,
Danelaw absorbed much of the
former Mercian territory.
Danelaw at its
height included London, all of East Anglia...
