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The Danelaw and the king Knut. Leena Tauk. Danes. Second wave of Germanic invasion Different lifestyle Assault in 800, settled in 865. Danelaw. In the 9nth century Invaded Wessex for several times Colonized by Danish armies. The king Knut. Conquered England Most effective ruler.
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The Danelaw and the king Knut Leena Tauk
Danes • Second wave of Germanic invasion • Different lifestyle • Assault in 800, settled in 865
Danelaw • In the 9nth century • Invaded Wessex for several times • Colonized by Danish armies
The king Knut • Conquered England • Most effective ruler
The king Knut • Divided the country • Repaired churces • Trade improved
Sources • Wikipedia – the king Knut • Viking.no – the king Knut • Britroyals.com – the king Knut • Wikipedia – the Danelaw • Britannica.org– the Danelaw