Danes Controlled England (1 Jan 1016 Jahr – 1 Jan 1066 Jahr)

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The Danes first took control of Britain in 1016, after an initial invasion in 1013.
At the time, the Danes had control over modern day Denmark and Norway
They remained in Britain until 1066.
The Danes had control over most of Britain, barring Cornwall, Scotland and Wales
Under control at the time was Cnut the Great, who ruled the Danes from 1016 - 1035 when he died.
The Danes had a big impact on the grammar and syntax of the English language
Words originating from Old Norse include ‘sky’, ‘skin’ and ‘law’
Sources: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K1XQx9pGGd0
https://www.bl.uk/anglo-saxons/articles/the-danish-and-norman-conquests-of-anglo-saxon-england#:~:text=Danish%20armies%20had%20attacked%20the,to%20pay%20off%20the%20Danes

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