Anglo-Scandinavian
Anglo-Scandinavian is an academic term referring to the archaeological and historical periods during the 8th to 13th centuries in which there was migration to - and occupation of - the British Isles by Scandinavian peoples generally known as Vikings. It is used in distinction from Anglo-Saxon.
- For the early raids and occupations, see Viking Age: England, Norse activity in the British Isles or Viking Expansion: British Isles
- For the later, political interactions between Britain and Scandinavia, see: Danelaw and North Sea Empire
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