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Let& #39;s learn some history about #AssassinsCreedValhalla 
https://abs.twimg.com/hashflags... draggable="false" alt="">& #39;s Landmark: SNOTINGHAMSCIRE (Nottingham)
I& #39;ll cover its history from the #Viking Invasion of 865 its establishing as part of Danelaw.(2-4)
Then,I& #39;ll cover SHERWOOD FOREST & how Vikings used it. (5-7)
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I& #39;ll cover its history from the #Viking Invasion of 865 its establishing as part of Danelaw.(2-4)
Then,I& #39;ll cover SHERWOOD FOREST & how Vikings used it. (5-7)
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& #39;s Landmark: SNOTINGHAMSCIRE (Nottingham)I& #39;ll cover its history from the #Viking Invasion of 865 its establishing as part of Danelaw.(2-4)Then,I& #39;ll cover SHERWOOD FOREST & how Vikings used it. (5-7) #ACTheories: 8/91/9" title="Let& #39;s learn some history about #AssassinsCreedValhalla https://abs.twimg.com/hashflags... draggable="false" alt="">& #39;s Landmark: SNOTINGHAMSCIRE (Nottingham)I& #39;ll cover its history from the #Viking Invasion of 865 its establishing as part of Danelaw.(2-4)Then,I& #39;ll cover SHERWOOD FOREST & how Vikings used it. (5-7) #ACTheories: 8/91/9" class="img-responsive" style="max-width:100%;"/>
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#Vikings landed on English shores on 865, this time, to STAY for good.https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🏡" title="Haus mit Garten" aria-label="Emoji: Haus mit Garten">https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔲" title="Schwarzes Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes Quadrat">1 area they invaded/settled in was Nottingham.https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔲" title="Schwarzes Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes Quadrat">We know bc Anglo-Saxon Chronicles say, "In this year..the (Danish) army went into Mercia & Nottingham & took up winter quarters there."(mercian)https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🪓" title="Axt" aria-label="Emoji: Axt">2/9" title="https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔲" title="Schwarzes Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes Quadrat"> #Vikings landed on English shores on 865, this time, to STAY for good.https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🏡" title="Haus mit Garten" aria-label="Emoji: Haus mit Garten">https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔲" title="Schwarzes Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes Quadrat">1 area they invaded/settled in was Nottingham.https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔲" title="Schwarzes Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes Quadrat">We know bc Anglo-Saxon Chronicles say, "In this year..the (Danish) army went into Mercia & Nottingham & took up winter quarters there."(mercian)https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🪓" title="Axt" aria-label="Emoji: Axt">2/9" class="img-responsive" style="max-width:100%;"/>
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Mercia asked for Wessex help. In the end Mercia made peace with Vikingshttps://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔲" title="Schwarzes Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes Quadrat">For the time, Vikings moved back to York (Jorvik), but #LikeaViking https://abs.twimg.com/hashflags... draggable="false" alt=""> they came back!https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔲" title="Schwarzes Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes Quadrat">In 877,fighting Alfred of Wessex,Vikings split & colonized what would be 5 Danelaw boroughs Nottingham included3/9" title="https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔲" title="Schwarzes Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes Quadrat">Mercia asked for Wessex help. In the end Mercia made peace with Vikingshttps://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔲" title="Schwarzes Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes Quadrat">For the time, Vikings moved back to York (Jorvik), but #LikeaViking https://abs.twimg.com/hashflags... draggable="false" alt=""> they came back!https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔲" title="Schwarzes Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes Quadrat">In 877,fighting Alfred of Wessex,Vikings split & colonized what would be 5 Danelaw boroughs Nottingham included3/9" class="img-responsive" style="max-width:100%;"/>
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In 878, Alfred won against King Guthrum, but knew he had to live w/ #Vikings. England split in half, aka, Danelaw.https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔲" title="Schwarzes Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes Quadrat">This let Vikings have 5 boroughs (Nottingham,Derby,Leicester,Lincoln,& Stamford)https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔲" title="Schwarzes Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes Quadrat">Nottingham now belonged to Vikings, who set laws in Sherwood Forest..4/9" title="https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔲" title="Schwarzes Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes Quadrat">In 878, Alfred won against King Guthrum, but knew he had to live w/ #Vikings. England split in half, aka, Danelaw.https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔲" title="Schwarzes Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes Quadrat">This let Vikings have 5 boroughs (Nottingham,Derby,Leicester,Lincoln,& Stamford)https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔲" title="Schwarzes Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes Quadrat">Nottingham now belonged to Vikings, who set laws in Sherwood Forest..4/9">
In 878, Alfred won against King Guthrum, but knew he had to live w/ #Vikings. England split in half, aka, Danelaw.https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔲" title="Schwarzes Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes Quadrat">This let Vikings have 5 boroughs (Nottingham,Derby,Leicester,Lincoln,& Stamford)https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔲" title="Schwarzes Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes Quadrat">Nottingham now belonged to Vikings, who set laws in Sherwood Forest..4/9" title="https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔲" title="Schwarzes Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes Quadrat">In 878, Alfred won against King Guthrum, but knew he had to live w/ #Vikings. England split in half, aka, Danelaw.https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔲" title="Schwarzes Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes Quadrat">This let Vikings have 5 boroughs (Nottingham,Derby,Leicester,Lincoln,& Stamford)https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔲" title="Schwarzes Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes Quadrat">Nottingham now belonged to Vikings, who set laws in Sherwood Forest..4/9">
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Sherwood Forest has 3 Wapentakes (Bassetlaw, Thurgarton & Broxtowe) where Viking Officials made laws, settled cases.https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔲" title="Schwarzes Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes Quadrat">"Wapentake comes from Old Norse & #39;vapnatak& #39; which may refer to the method of voting at a meeting by raising weapons."(mercian)https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔲" title="Schwarzes Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes Quadrat">Let& #39;s look at one..https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="👇" title="Rückhand Zeigefinger nach unten" aria-label="Emoji: Rückhand Zeigefinger nach unten">5/9" title="https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔲" title="Schwarzes Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes Quadrat">Sherwood Forest has 3 Wapentakes (Bassetlaw, Thurgarton & Broxtowe) where Viking Officials made laws, settled cases.https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔲" title="Schwarzes Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes Quadrat">"Wapentake comes from Old Norse & #39;vapnatak& #39; which may refer to the method of voting at a meeting by raising weapons."(mercian)https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔲" title="Schwarzes Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes Quadrat">Let& #39;s look at one..https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="👇" title="Rückhand Zeigefinger nach unten" aria-label="Emoji: Rückhand Zeigefinger nach unten">5/9">
Sherwood Forest has 3 Wapentakes (Bassetlaw, Thurgarton & Broxtowe) where Viking Officials made laws, settled cases.https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔲" title="Schwarzes Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes Quadrat">"Wapentake comes from Old Norse & #39;vapnatak& #39; which may refer to the method of voting at a meeting by raising weapons."(mercian)https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔲" title="Schwarzes Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes Quadrat">Let& #39;s look at one..https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="👇" title="Rückhand Zeigefinger nach unten" aria-label="Emoji: Rückhand Zeigefinger nach unten">5/9" title="https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔲" title="Schwarzes Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes Quadrat">Sherwood Forest has 3 Wapentakes (Bassetlaw, Thurgarton & Broxtowe) where Viking Officials made laws, settled cases.https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔲" title="Schwarzes Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes Quadrat">"Wapentake comes from Old Norse & #39;vapnatak& #39; which may refer to the method of voting at a meeting by raising weapons."(mercian)https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔲" title="Schwarzes Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes Quadrat">Let& #39;s look at one..https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="👇" title="Rückhand Zeigefinger nach unten" aria-label="Emoji: Rückhand Zeigefinger nach unten">5/9">
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In Bassetlaw, there& #39;s a site named Thynghowe, a name of Viking Origin= "& #39;hill of assembly or meeting place& #39;"(mercian)https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔲" title="Schwarzes Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes Quadrat">West Edge of Sherwood Foresthttps://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔲" title="Schwarzes Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes Quadrat">The Friend of Thynghowe Excavation found the circle where, " they would& #39;ve.. discussed laws."(ancient)More deetshttps://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="👇" title="Rückhand Zeigefinger nach unten" aria-label="Emoji: Rückhand Zeigefinger nach unten">6/9" title="https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔲" title="Schwarzes Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes Quadrat">In Bassetlaw, there& #39;s a site named Thynghowe, a name of Viking Origin= "& #39;hill of assembly or meeting place& #39;"(mercian)https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔲" title="Schwarzes Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes Quadrat">West Edge of Sherwood Foresthttps://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔲" title="Schwarzes Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes Quadrat">The Friend of Thynghowe Excavation found the circle where, " they would& #39;ve.. discussed laws."(ancient)More deetshttps://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="👇" title="Rückhand Zeigefinger nach unten" aria-label="Emoji: Rückhand Zeigefinger nach unten">6/9" class="img-responsive" style="max-width:100%;"/>
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Excavators call this meeting of settling laws/disputes b/w locals a "Thing," Viking custom.https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔲" title="Schwarzes Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes Quadrat">"There was hierarchy of Things ranging from local meetings to major regional assemblies."(thynghowe)https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔲" title="Schwarzes Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes Quadrat">Speaker shouted verdicts on top of hill, (think Bjorn settling issue here)7/9" title="https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔲" title="Schwarzes Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes Quadrat">Excavators call this meeting of settling laws/disputes b/w locals a "Thing," Viking custom.https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔲" title="Schwarzes Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes Quadrat">"There was hierarchy of Things ranging from local meetings to major regional assemblies."(thynghowe)https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔲" title="Schwarzes Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes Quadrat">Speaker shouted verdicts on top of hill, (think Bjorn settling issue here)7/9" class="img-responsive" style="max-width:100%;"/>
#AssassinsCreedValhalla https://abs.twimg.com/hashflags... draggable="false" alt=""> Theories:
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔲" title="Schwarzes Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes Quadrat">Now, Nottingham will for sure be filled with #Vikings or Danes. It& #39;s a Viking Town, it has to be at some point.
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔲" title="Schwarzes Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes Quadrat">I think Sherwood Forest may be used for town meetings, making crucial laws, settling disputes among Nottingham& #39;s people.https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🧑⚖️" title="Judge" aria-label="Emoji: Judge">
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Theories:https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔲" title="Schwarzes Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes Quadrat">Now, Nottingham will for sure be filled with #Vikings or Danes. It& #39;s a Viking Town, it has to be at some point.https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔲" title="Schwarzes Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes Quadrat">I think Sherwood Forest may be used for town meetings, making crucial laws, settling disputes among Nottingham& #39;s people.https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🧑⚖️" title="Judge" aria-label="Emoji: Judge">8/9" title=" #AssassinsCreedValhalla https://abs.twimg.com/hashflags... draggable="false" alt=""> Theories:https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔲" title="Schwarzes Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes Quadrat">Now, Nottingham will for sure be filled with #Vikings or Danes. It& #39;s a Viking Town, it has to be at some point.https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔲" title="Schwarzes Quadrat" aria-label="Emoji: Schwarzes Quadrat">I think Sherwood Forest may be used for town meetings, making crucial laws, settling disputes among Nottingham& #39;s people.https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🧑⚖️" title="Judge" aria-label="Emoji: Judge">8/9" class="img-responsive" style="max-width:100%;"/>
Sources:
https://www.ancient-origins.net/news-history-archaeology/vikings-used-sherwood-forest-long-it-was-known-hideout-robin-hood-008227
https://www.ancient-origins.net/news-hist... href=" http://mercian-as.co.uk/vikings.html
https://mercian-as.co.uk/vikings.h... href=" http://www.thynghowe.org.uk/pdf/VikingSherwood.pdf
P.S.">https://www.thynghowe.org.uk/pdf/Vikin... I didn& #39;t go over Robin Hood bc as Darby said that happened 300 yrs. after #ACValhalla, but I did cover his "famous forest"https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="😉" title="Zwinkerndes Gesicht" aria-label="Emoji: Zwinkerndes Gesicht">
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https://www.ancient-origins.net/news-history-archaeology/vikings-used-sherwood-forest-long-it-was-known-hideout-robin-hood-008227
P.S.">https://www.thynghowe.org.uk/pdf/Vikin... I didn& #39;t go over Robin Hood bc as Darby said that happened 300 yrs. after #ACValhalla, but I did cover his "famous forest"
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