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Ep 76: Levi Roach on the Normans

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The Englishing at the Red House in 1002

Vikings are attacking England in the early 11th century. English court reaches out to make contact with Normandy dukes. In exchange, you marry into a royal family and this is a big coup for them. Edward the Confessor has lived when he becomes King of England over half his life in Normandy. He very much sees the Normans as his friends.

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