The Danelaw and the king KnutLeena 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