The Danelaw - The Fall of Eric Bloodaxe - Extra History - #2
🕑 Added 2018-04-12 20:00:02 +0000 UTC After peace was made between King Alfred and Guthrum, the Danelaw was born--a geographic area in England controlled by the Danes, but also extremely reliant on the cooperation by the Anglo-Saxons and the local Christian population.Sponsored by Total War Saga: Thrones of Britannia! http://store.steampowered.com/app/712100/Total_War_Saga_Thrones_of_Britannia/
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Bill Lemmond
I don't know where part 1 is. This was as comprehensive of the general effects, as usual. Thank you for going so far beyond names and dates. :)
Martin Verran
I Read somewhere that a Majority of Historians are Agreed that he almost certainly Existed. Also he Appears in Total War: Attila as an Admiral for the Danish Faction in the Charlemagne DLC.
Daikaiju
No Dane shall own a dog smaller than a rugby ball. DANELAW.
Symmetrymaster
The Halls of Sovngarde await......or not.
Christina Maria Jessen
If he actually existed, at least. We only have somewhat dubious Scandinavian sources attesting him and his sons, nothing terribly substantial to say that the Frankish mention of a Ragnar is actually him.
Dave Hoyt
WHO'S LAW?! DANE'S LAW!
Martin Verran
A pity Ragnar Lodbrok was Dead by this Time or I'd have had an Opportunity to Quote that Vikings Show on the History Channel. Anybody Else Planning to Buy War Total: Britannia of Thrones? Hang on...should that be the way around other?
Ryan Wojciechowski
"well yeah, they did, all the time." Cue creepiest smile ever lol