Viking activity in the British Isles occurred during the Early Middle Ages, the 8th to the 11th centuries CE, when Scandinavians travelled to the British...

Dublin Kingdom of the Isles English language in Northern England Viking activity in the British Isles Higham, Nicholas (2014). "Danelaw". In Lapidge, Michael;...

longships, Vikings established Norse settlements and governments in the British Isles, the Faroe Islands, Iceland, Greenland, Normandy, and the Baltic coast...

Toronto: Viking. ISBN 978-0-670-02119-2. Boog, Horst; Krebs, Gerhard; Vogel, Detlef (2001), Das Deutsche Reich in der Defensive Strategischer Luftkrieg in Europa...

the British Isles who either came along voluntarily or were taken along by force. Genetic studies of the population in the Western Isles and Isle of Skye...

The British Isles are an archipelago in the North Atlantic Ocean off the north-western coast of continental Europe, consisting of the islands of Great...

philologist. A notable researcher of Viking activity in the British Isles, Mawer is best known as the founder of the English Place-Name Society, and as...

terms: The British Isles is an archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Continental Europe. It includes Ireland, Great Britain, the Isle of Man...

English archaeologist who specialized in Viking activity in the British Isles. Richard Andrew Hall was born in Ilford on 17 May 1949. He moved to Belfast...

and Ireland", the "Atlantic Archipelago", the "Anglo-Celtic Isles", the "British-Irish Isles", and the Islands of the North Atlantic. In documents drawn...

The Vikings founded several kingdoms and earldoms in Europe: the Kingdom of the Isles (Suðreyjar), Orkney (Norðreyjar), York (Jórvík) and the Danelaw...

The Kingdom of the Isles, also known as Sodor, was a Norse-Gaelic kingdom comprising the Isle of Man, the Hebrides and the islands of the Clyde from the...

have addressed the early colonisation process, although it is clear that the Northern Isles were the first to be conquered by Vikings and the last to be relinquished...

The history of the British Isles began with its sporadic human habitation during the Palaeolithic from around 900,000 years ago. The British Isles has...

negotiations for his daughter to marry Offa's son. Viking activity in the British Isles: First recorded raid by Vikings on England, at Portland. 790 Æthelred is...

afield—particularly in the British Isles and Iceland—during the Viking Age of the 8th-11th centuries. Viking art has many design elements in common with Celtic...

The Isles of Scilly have a oceanic climate (Köppen: Cfb). The average annual temperature is 12.0 °C (53.6 °F), the warmest place in the British Isles. Winters...

The term "Viking Age" refers to the period roughly from 790s to the late 11th century in Europe, though the Norse raided Scotland's western isles well...

where the Vikings had originally settled: the British Isles, the Baltic Sea region, Russia and the Mediterranean region. Many inhabitants of the affected...

abbeys throughout the British Isles, was dismantled, and abandoned, its monks and libraries dispersed. In 1899 the Duke of Argyll (the land of good deeds)...

of the British Isles. A Liverpool merchant Thomas Crowther lived there in 1824 and at this time the hall was known as Summerhill. Thomas Case of the prominent...

non-existent in the British Isles. Other academics such as Judith Spicksley, have argued that forms of slavery did in fact continue in England between the 12th...

popularity on the continent declines with the end of the migration period, it remained in the British Isles where it was taken up by the Vikings. The large,...

878) was a 9th-century Viking and one of the commanders of the Great Heathen Army that invaded Anglo-Saxon England in the 860s. The Great Army appears to...

with his epithet, Rollo "the Walker", was a Viking who, as Count of Rouen, became the first ruler of Normandy, a region in today's northern France. He...

consolidation of the Kingdom of Denmark. In the British Isles, Danes landed three Viking ships at the isle of Portland, Dorset in 786 AD, where they met and killed...

Kingdom of the Isles, which included the Isle of Man. Magnus III, King of Norway from 1093 to 1103, reigned as King of Man and the Isles between 1099...

saga the same story is told, but here Ketill is one of the Vikings who have fled to the Isles to escape Harald's tyranny. In the Landnámabók the initial...

Hall, Richard (2012), Silberman, Neil Asher (ed.), British Isles: Viking Raids and Settlement in Britain and Ireland, Companion To Archaeology (2 ed.), Oxford...

The Northern Isles (Scots: Northern Isles; Old Norse: Norðreyjar; Norn: Nordøjar) are a chain (or archipelago) of islands of Scotland, located off the...