1. When they landed they fought battles all over England. They were fierce warriors but they were also looking for places to settle and build homes. Sample Slide Random Slides From This PowerPoint Show

2. Archaeologists dug beneath Coppergate and found lots of things that belonged to the Vikings. Hidden under the ground were the remains of workshops, pieces of clothing, tools and all kinds of utensils. All those things tell us what it was like when the Vikings were living in York a thousand years ago. Sample Slide Random Slides From This PowerPoint Show

3. Many of the streets have Viking names such as Danegate, Flaxengate and Micklegate. The Danish word for street was gata or gate. Danegate means street of the Danes. Besides York there were other important Viking towns including Lincoln, Leicester, Stamford and Derby. You can see more on the map below. Sample Slide Random Slides From This PowerPoint Show

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