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How to Survive in Viking Britain
Dan Snow's History Hit
York's Viking Transformation
This chapter explores York's evolution from a Roman settlement to a Viking power hub, focusing on the intricate cultural and political dynamics of the era. It delves into the discovery of the Lloyds Bank coprolite, revealing insights into the health and diet of a ninth-century inhabitant, alongside the harsh living conditions faced by Viking-age populations. The chapter also highlights the dualities of Viking life, from local practices to significant travels, and examines the cultural interactions between Norse settlers and Anglo-Saxon communities.
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