@caitlinrgreen Saxi in N. Blk sea kept their identity for long time while Vikings assimilated v. fast in France Italy GB, Ir, Ukraine Russia
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@caitlinrgreen Normans are french Rus became Slavic group, Danish in Eastern Britain became English, and Vikings in Scotland Scots etc. -
@Archatgs but the process can take a fair amount of time, as
@morangles suggests :) eg 11thC Viking pagans in E Lincolnshire w/ Odin whorl -
@caitlinrgreen@morangles this information leads to question the folklore of E Lincolnshire, eg: Is there any trace of Viking's methology> -
@caitlinrgreen@morangles >in E Lincolnshire's folklore? what about place names? and what about family names in E Lincolnshire? -
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@caitlinrgreen Well numerous towns and villages end up by thorpe or by proof of viking settlement I live where Havelok dwelled if -
@morangles @Archatgs Indeed: good evidence of Scandinavian links in folklore, field names, medieval personal names, dialect etc :)
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@caitlinrgreen @Archatgs http://www.grimsbytelegraph.co.uk/Plan-resurrect-Grim-Havelock-statue-mystery-whereabouts-solved/story-11533362-detail/story.html … Havelok was gracing Son's college front lawn along frescoes in city mall -
@morangles @Archatgs Ah, had forgotten about that statue!
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