ElizaHumphrey

The Silent Warrior Viking Sweden x Celtic Reader Ireland during the 9th Century Give a brief little history lesson to set the scene... "Ireland 800 AD: the Vikings of Norway conducted various raids around the North and Baltic seas, during this time they conducted their first raids in Ireland instead of following the Danish trend of attacking England and Wales. The Norwegians did not settle fully at first, not until 821 when the raiding increased and eventually in 853 Olaf the White took the title of King of Dublin – a port they developed for overwintering. A power struggle ensued and they were eventually removed, only to return again