Impact

• State 3 cultural/lamguage impacts the Vikings left on England?

  1. They brought new words such as 'egg', 'knife', 'cake','smile'
  2. Changed place names including many ending in 'Thorpe' or 'by'
  3. They brought new crafts such as coin production, glass making, jewllery making etc.
  4. They changed days ; Thursday (Thor's Day)
• State 2 impacts the Vikings' had on Englands government

  1. Established 'Things' as councils of government at which women could speak equally to men
  2. The establishment of Danelaw and the conquering of 3 Saxon kingdoms unified England as 1 country