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Show 69 - Twilight of the Aesir

Dan Carlin's Hardcore History

Having a Ruler Is a Good Thing if You're Going to Convert Them to Christianity

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In the late eight 20s harold clack with hundreds of his followers will ostentatiously convert to christianity right now he's got something more in common with his benefactor luis the pious and then he's going to eventually go back there and wrestle for the throne of denmark. There's a lot of people in denmark that don't look at the idea of having a ruler coming in and maybe looking to convert them from their traditional religious beliefs perhaps so positively. It's possible Lewis the pious messing in Danish politics um f around and he found out and the eight thirties was you know his wake-up call the Anglo-Saxon chronicle gets dates

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