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In return for land given to the danes they promised to do what?
leave the rest of England alone
In return for the land given to the danes they promised to do what?
leave the rest of England alone
In return for the land they were given the Danes promised to do what?
leave the rest of England alone
What is the area of England where Danes lived under their own laws?
The area of England where Danes lived under their own laws is called Danelaw or sometimes, Danelagh. Geographically, Danelaw is in the southern and northern parts of the current England map.
England was divided in 886 AD how was the country divided?
In 866, Alfred the Great negotiated a treat with the Danes that divided England. The north and east, between the Rivers Thames and Tees, were given to the Danes and known as Daneslaw. The second half, between Kent and West Mercia, belonged to Alfred.
What Area of England where Danes lived under their own laws?
The area occupied by the Danelaw was roughly the area to the north of a line drawn between London and Chester, excluding the portion of Northumbria to the east of the Pennines.
How long did the danes rule in England?
1016-1042
What happened to the Danes who settled in England?
They became British.
The section of French land given to the Danes was called .?
NORMANDY=]
Who is the great ruler of Danes in England during 871?
Ivar the Boneless
The portion of England ceded to the Danes to keep peace was called the?
Danelaw
Alfred the great is important in English history because he?
prevented the danes from conquering england
