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Viking Settlements and Culture
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Where did Vikings establish significant settlements outside Scandinavia?
Vikings established significant settlements in areas such as Iceland, Greenland, England, and parts of Ireland and Scotland.
What was the Danelaw?
The Danelaw was a region in England under Viking control, distinguished by its separate legal systems derived from Danish laws.
How did Viking culture influence the regions they settled?
Viking culture influenced local traditions, language, and governance systems, with Norse mythology and customs leaving a lasting impact.
What were Viking longhouses?
Longhouses were the primary dwelling of Vikings, characterized by their elongated structure, communal living space, and robust timber construction.
How did Viking legal systems operate in their settlements?
Viking legal systems relied on local assemblies called 'things,' where community members gathered to settle disputes and make decisions.
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