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Ælfwald of East Anglia
Ælfwald (Old English: Alfƿold, "elf-ruler," reigned from 713 to 749) was an 8th-century king of East Anglia, an Anglo-Saxon kingdom that today includes the English counties of Norfolk and Suffolk.
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Battle of Dorestad
The Battle of Dorested was a 7th-century battle between the Franks and the Frisians.
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Beonna of East Anglia
Beonna (also known as Beorna) was King of East Anglia from 749.
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Bubo, Duke of the Frisians
Bubo (died 734), also spelled Bobbo, Poppo or Popo, was the pagan duke (''dux'') of the Frisians in the early eighth century.
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Danegeld
The Danegeld ("Danish tax", literally "Dane tribute") was a tax raised to pay tribute to the Viking raiders to save a land from being ravaged.
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Danes (Germanic tribe)
The Danes were a North Germanic tribe inhabiting southern Scandinavia, including the area now comprising Denmark proper, during the Nordic Iron Age and the Viking Age.
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Doorn
Doorn is a town in the municipality of Utrechtse Heuvelrug in the central Netherlands, in the province of Utrecht.
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Duurstede
Duurstede may refer to.
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Duurstede Castle
Castle Duurstede (Kasteel Duurstede) is a medieval castle in Wijk bij Duurstede in the province of Utrecht in the Netherlands.
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Ealdwulf of East Anglia
Ealdwulf (or Aldwulf) was king of East Anglia from 663 to around 713.
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Emporium (early medieval)
An emporium (plural: emporia) was one of the trading settlements that emerged in Northwestern Europe in the 6th to the 7th centuries and persisted into the 9th century.
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Francia
Francia, also called the Kingdom of the Franks (Regnum Francorum), or Frankish Empire was the largest post-Roman Barbarian kingdom in Western Europe.
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Frisian Kingdom
The Frisian Kingdom (West Frisian Fryske Keninkryk), also known as Magna Frisia, is a modern name for the Frisian realm in the period when it was at its largest (650-734).
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Frisian–Frankish wars
The Frisian–Frankish wars were a series of conflicts between the Frankish Empire and the Frisian kingdom in the 7th and 8th centuries.
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Frisians
The Frisians are a Germanic ethnic group indigenous to the coastal parts of the Netherlands and northwestern Germany.
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Godfrid Haraldsson
Godfrid Haraldsson was the son of the Danish king Harald Klak.
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Groothusen
Groothusen is an old Langwurtendorf - a village on an artificially-built ridge - in the municipality of Krummhörn in western East Frisia on Germany's North Sea coast.
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Harald Klak
Harald 'Klak' Halfdansson (c. 785 – c. 852) was a king in Jutland (and possibly other parts of Denmark) around 812–814 and again from 819–827.
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History of the English penny (c. 600 – 1066)
The history of the English penny can be traced back to the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of the 7th century: to the small, thick silver coins known to contemporaries as pæningas or denarii, though now often referred to as sceattas by numismatists.
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History of the Netherlands
The history of the Netherlands is the history of seafaring people thriving on a lowland river delta on the North Sea in northwestern Europe.
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History of urban centers in the Low Countries
The development of urban centers in the Low Countries shows the process in which a region, the Low Countries in Western Europe, evolves from a highly rural outpost of the Roman Empire into the largest urbanized area above the Alps by the 15th century CE.
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Horik I
Horik I (died 854) reigned as sole King of the Danes from 827 to his violent death in 854.
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Ipswich Dock
The Ipswich Dock, (also the waterfront, Ipswich wet dock and the wet dock) is the area of land around the dock in the town of Ipswich at a bend of the River Orwell which has been used for trade since at least the 8th century.
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Kaupang
Kaupang was a Norse term for market-place.
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Kromme Rijn
The Kromme Rijn ("Crooked Rhine", for its many bends) is a river in the central Netherlands.
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Lordship of Frisia
The Lordship of Frisia or Lordship of Friesland (Hearlikheid Fryslân, Heerlijkheid Friesland) was a feudal dominion in the Netherlands.
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Lost city
A lost city is a settlement that fell into terminal decline and became extensively or completely uninhabited, with the consequence that the site's former significance was no longer known to the wider world.
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Louis the Pious
Louis the Pious (778 – 20 June 840), also called the Fair, and the Debonaire, was the King of the Franks and co-Emperor (as Louis I) with his father, Charlemagne, from 813.
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Mor Frideborg
Mor Frideborg ('Mother Frideborg') or only Frideborg (died circa 851), was a Swedish woman in Birka when the first Christian mission arrived, led by Ansgar in 829-831.
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Mythology in the Low Countries
The mythology of the modern-day Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg has its roots in the mythologies of pre-Christian (e.g. Gaulish (Gallo-Roman) and Germanic) cultures, predating the region's Christianization under the auspices of the Franks in the Early Middle Ages.
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Netherlands
The Netherlands (Nederland), often referred to as Holland, is a country located mostly in Western Europe with a population of seventeen million.
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Oldest town in Britain
The title of oldest town in Britain is claimed by a number of settlements in Great Britain.
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Pope Joan (2009 film)
Pope Joan (Die Päpstin) is an international epic film produced by Bernd Eichinger, based on American novelist Donna Woolfolk Cross' novel of the same name about the legendary Pope Joan.
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Quentovic
Quentovic was a Frankish emporium in the Early Middle Ages that was located on the European continent close to the English Channel.
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Redbad, King of the Frisians
Redbad (alt. Radbod, Raedbed) (died 719) was the king (or duke) of Frisia from c. 680 until his death.
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Rheider Au
The Rheider Au (Rejde Å) is a tributary of the Treene near Hollingstedt.
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Rorik of Dorestad
Rorik (Roricus, Rorichus; Old Norse HrœrekR, c. 810 – c. 880) was a Danish Viking, who ruled over parts of Friesland between 841 and 873, conquering Dorestad and Utrecht in 850.
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Rurik
Rurik (also Riurik; Old Church Slavonic Рюрикъ Rjurikŭ, from Old Norse Hrøríkʀ; 830 – 879), according to the 12th-century Primary Chronicle, was a Varangian chieftain of the Rus' who in the year 862 gained control of Ladoga, and built the Holmgard settlement near Novgorod.
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Sceat
A sceat (sceattas) was a small, thick silver coin minted in England, Frisia and Jutland during the Anglo-Saxon period.
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Siege of Paris (845)
The Siege of Paris and the Sack of Paris of 845 was the culmination of a Viking invasion of France.
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Theodard of Utrecht
Theodard (Thiatbraht) was Bishop of Utrecht from around 784 to around 790.
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Tiel
Tiel is a municipality and a town in the middle of the Netherlands.
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Timeline of German history
This is a timeline of German history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Germany and its predecessor states.
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Utrecht
Utrecht is a city and municipality in the Netherlands, capital and most populous city of the province of Utrecht.
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Viking expansion
Viking expansion is the process by which the Vikings sailed most of the North Atlantic, reaching south to North Africa and east to Russia, Constantinople and the Middle East as looters, traders, colonists and mercenaries.
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Viking raids in the Rhineland
The Viking raids in the Rhineland were part of a series of invasions of Francia by the Vikings that took place during the final decades of the 9th century.
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Wijk bij Duurstede
Wijk bij Duurstede is a municipality and a city in the central Netherlands.
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Woerden
Woerden is a city and a municipality in the central Netherlands.
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600
Year 600 (DC) was a leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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689
Year 689 (DCLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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834
Year 834 (DCCCXXXIV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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839
Year 839 (DCCCXXXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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850
For codepage, see CP850. Year 850 (DCCCL) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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857
Year 857 (DCCCLVII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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863
Year 863 (DCCCLXIII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorestad
