The Origins Of Scotland
Dan Snow's History Hit
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Anglo Saxon Coins, Mercian Coins - What Are They?
In the sixties and eight seventies is the time of the viking great army that are rampaging through england. You're beginning to get sort of echoes, rather than the archaeological footprint of the great army. The archaeology tells us that the vikings we know are raiding in this area are those that are linked to what becomes the dane law. And there's a lot of work still to be done about who we actually mean when we talk about the viking especially in scotland.
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