Episode 50: A Unified Family of English Speakers
The History of English Podcast
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The Dane Law and the Danes
The unified anglo saxons were facing the disorganized danes, and we know that the advantage always went to the unified side. By their nature, the danish settlers were migratory people. They had moved in looking for land and opportunity. And now there was a potential safe haven right across the channel. So it's believed that some of the danes in the dane law fled to normandy.
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