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=== 865 AD Danish Vikings === | === 865 AD Danish Vikings === | ||
The Danish Vikings | The [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/541850 Danish Vikings invaded both France and England]. They forcibly took one forth of France and set up Normandy as their new conquered kingdom. The Danish kings gave descent to William the Conqueror who ruled one fourth of France with his brothers. In England, the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_England#England_under_the_Danes_and_the_Norman_conquest Danish vikings conquered three fourths of England before being defeated in 698 AD.] The Danes made York, Yorkshire their headquarters. Their army was incorporated into England giving rise to names with "son" suffixes like Rawson, Dawson, Anderson, and Janson. This incorporation of the Danish army gave England another infusion of the tribe of Ephraim. | ||
=== 1050 AD Hastings === | === 1050 AD Hastings === | ||