• The Anglo-Norse Society in London is a society based in England for advancing the education of the citizens of Britain and Norway about each other's country...
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  • Anglo-Norse may refer to: The Anglo-Norse Society in London SS Anglo-Norse, a number of ships Anglo-Scandinavian, a culture formed through the interaction...
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  • The Anglo-Norse Society in Oslo (Norwegian: Norsk-Britisk Forening) is a society based in Oslo, Norway for advancing civil relations between Britain and...
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    neighbouring peoples such as the Norse. Anglo-Saxon paganism was a polytheistic belief system, focused around a belief in deities known as the ése (singular...
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    Norse settlement The Norse–Gaels (Old Irish: Gall-Goídil; Irish: Gall-Ghaeil; Scottish Gaelic: Gall-Ghàidheil, 'foreigner-Gaels') were a people of mixed...
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    Danelaw (redirect from Anglo-Danes)
    the Vikings. The language spoken in England was affected by this clash of cultures, with the emergence of Anglo-Norse dialects. The Danelaw roughly comprised...
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  • upon in appropriating Germanic (particularly Norse) cultural and racial origins for the Anglo-Saxon "race". Predominantly a product of certain Anglo-American...
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  • Hilda Ellis Davidson (category Fellows of the Society of Antiquaries of London)
    throughout much of her career. She specialized in the interdisciplinary study of Celtic, Anglo-Saxon and Old Norse religion and folklore, on which she was the...
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    Harald V (category Pages containing London Gazette template with parameter supp set to y)
    He is patron of the Anglo-Norse Society in London, formerly together with Queen Elizabeth II, his second cousin. Harald is in the line of succession...
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    12250 The Anglo-Saxon period of the history of London lasted from the 7th to the 11th centuries. Romano-British Londinium had been abandoned in the late...
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    Great Britain by diverse Germanic peoples led to the development of a new Anglo-Saxon cultural identity and shared Germanic language, Old English, which...
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    Old Norse religion, also known as Norse paganism, is a branch of Germanic religion which developed during the Proto-Norse period, when the North Germanic...
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    Norsemen (redirect from Norse Men)
    commonly been referred to as Vikings. Historians of Anglo-Saxon England distinguish between Norse Vikings (Norsemen) from Norway, who mainly invaded and...
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    Norse settlements in Greenland were established after 986 by settlers coming from Iceland. The settlers, known as Grænlendingar ('Greenlanders' in Icelandic)...
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    Ælla of Northumbria (category Anglo-Saxons killed in battle)
    reign is questionable. In addition to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, Ælla is also mentioned in Scandinavian oral sources, such as the Norse sagas. According to...
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    Norse, Nordic, or Scandinavian mythology, is the body of myths belonging to the North Germanic peoples, stemming from Old Norse religion and continuing...
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    contrast to vocabulary derived from Old Norse and French. In the 19th century, the term Anglo-Saxon was broadly used in philology, and is sometimes so used...
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    Housecarl (category Anglo-Norse England)
    A housecarl (Old Norse: húskarl; Old English: huscarl) was a non-servile manservant or household bodyguard in medieval Northern Europe. The institution...
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    derived from the Old Norse word haugr meaning hill, knoll, or mound. In archaeology and other academic contexts the term Anglo-Scandinavian is often...
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  • Thumbnail for Department of Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic, University of Cambridge
    The Department of Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic (ASNC or, informally, ASNaC) is one of the constituent departments of the University of Cambridge, and...
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    where Norse archaeology was "remarkably rich in quality and quantity". However, as archaeologist Julian D. Richards commented, Scandinavians in Anglo-Saxon...
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    Battle of Stamford Bridge (category Battles involving the Anglo-Saxons)
     139. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicles, ed. and tr. Michael Swanton, 2nd ed. (London 2000), pp. 196–197. Anglo-Saxon Chronicles, pp. 190–197. Anglo-Saxon Chronicles...
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    for the Norse. The Northumbrians revolted against him in 872, deposing him in favour of Ricsige. Although the A and E recensions of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle...
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    the United Kingdom to Norway Trafalgar Square Christmas tree Anglo-Norse Society in London Gunboat War "Bilateral Relations". Norgesportalen. Retrieved...
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    Icelandic sagas and Old Norse poetry. Throughout Scandinavia, there are many remaining tumuli in honour of Viking kings and chieftains, in addition to runestones...
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  • Ivar the Boneless (category Articles containing Old Norse-language text)
    Ivar the Boneless (Old Norse: Ívarr hinn Beinlausi [ˈiːˌwɑrː ˈhinː ˈbɛinˌlɔuse]; died c. 873), also known as Ivar Ragnarsson, was a Viking leader who...
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    a British penny from the 12th century. In 1978, experts from London considered that it might have been of Norse origin. Today the identity of the Maine...
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    the period from the 8th to the 15th centuries during which Vikings and Norse settlers, mainly Norwegians and to a lesser extent other Scandinavians,...
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    Seiðr (category Articles containing Old Norse-language text)
    In Old Norse, seiðr (sometimes anglicized as seidhr, seidh, seidr, seithr, seith, or seid) was a type of magic which was practised in Norse society during...
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    Ragnar Lodbrok (category Heroes in Norse myths and legends)
    hairy-breeches") (Old Norse: Ragnarr loðbrók), according to legends, was a Viking hero and a Swedish and Danish king. He is known from Old Norse poetry of the...
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