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    ninth century, Europe-along with many other countries- were occupied by two well-known types of people: the Anglo-Saxon and the Vikings. Most of the lands were rules and/or protected by Anglo-Saxon kings and their knight. They fought against the barbaric Vikings, who pillage and destroy villages along the coast. In the heat of war, both the Anglo-Saxon knights and the Viking warriors mostly with shields and swords. Swords allow them to cut their enemies down in one fatal swing, if possible. In…

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    Michelle Aztlan 10/25/16 Period 7 History Islamic Ring This Islam ring was found in the late 19th century in a grave. The grave was found near a trading site for Vikings. Scientists believe that this was a Viking ring and that they were in contact with the Muslim World. The ring has a little drawing that says il-la-la, which means for/to Allah. This proves that they were in contact. The ring looked like it was made of amethyst, but when the researchers examined it more they saw that it was…

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    Day Of Gombita Book Report

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    So after winning he went into a lot of raids on many other ships and he won all of them. He had the biggest and strongest crew in the whole wide seven seas. After a long fantastic seven years on captain Olly’s life he went into a fight again some Viking and lost against him. Since then captain Olly decided to go back to the island he was at and get his revenge from the strongest. And after many years Olly went back with his enlarging crew and he also gathered 50 more pirate leaders and they went…

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    Theories Of Re-Enactment

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    dress, act and live like it used to be in that specific period, however some of them might be a part of the re-enactment group only for socializing or just to experience something new. The next theory is about Vikings and we are going to use it in order to create a basic knowledge about the Viking Age: who they were, where were they located, their religion,…

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    about 1 year ago. I also noticed he was wearing Virginia Cavalier sweatpants and a black sweatshirt with a terrapin on it. So I started following him he was about 6’ tall but only 190 pounds probably at first he stopped at the Vikings Locker Room store and bought a Minnesota Vikings hat. I had one like that myself I had bought a few months ago. He proceeded to go down the escalator and into the gym I followed as he ran on the treadmill I noticed he was on the top level and was still running…

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    Birka Ring

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    gravesites near Birka. On Swedish Island Bjorko had operated as a key canter during the Viking age. In the 9th century there was a woman buried, also recovered a silver-colored Ring with a purple stone. Researchers have confirmed on a week that the ring can have rare evidence between Viking and Islamic world. The European arrived to America 5th centuries before Christopher Columbus. They are plenty of things that the Viking got from the Muslim they traveled all over the world to get the…

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    Norse Creation Mythology

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    Norse Mythology Creation Myth We don’t always think of the Vikings as having a religion but if they did then it would have been Norse mythology. Using Norse Mythology, the Vikings told a complex myth as to how they believe the world came to be. Characters established through Norse mythology were complex, intriguing, and left the reader wanting more. Following their own timeline, the Vikings told and passed on stories that would later influenced our media as we know it. Also, giants originated…

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    strong Anglo-Saxons were thanes after the king.There were difference between men and women too. Most Anglo-Saxons, ceorls were the common peasants, and slaves were the bottom of this society. When the Vikings invaded, the Vikings and Anglo-saxon continue fighting even though they made a peace agreement. Viking lived in east, and Anglo-saxon lived in west of…

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    Grapes Of Wrath Poem

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    The Werewolf Wrath Once upon a time, there was a boy called Gustav Duhr. He lived at the time of the great Vikings ravaged area, killed and looted. Gustav Duhr and his little brother Sigmund Duhr lived in a small village far away called Engjarda. Engjarda lay next to a beautiful cove in the Nordasea. There were flower meadows, forests and abundant wildlife. It`s a beautiful sunny day in the middle at the end of spring. Trees is green and it smells good of flowers that have sprouted. Gustav and…

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    expansion of Christianity. Pagans proved to be exceptionally defiant toward converting to Christianity, which led the Franks to believe they rightfully needed to enforce a religious transformation across Europe by any means possible. The Saxons Wars and Vikings raids in Paris stressed the need for Franks to define violence as God’s tool…

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