The Viking Raids begin
These raids continued until the 11th century
When these begun the Anglo Saxon's stayed in
power until 878
The influence on language is still present today
as over 1500 place names in England still remain.
Examples of other influences include:
The suffix's '-by' '-thorpe' '-thwaite' and '-son'
And pronouns 'they' 'them' and 'their' (may 14, 787 – aug 7, 1016)