Nordic heroes
Viking Leader
founder of Normandy
rolf the ganger
leading the Norman Conquest of England in 1066, altered the political, social
wm. of normandy
legendary Geatish warrior hero
beowolf
a 15-century Romanian Ruler whose brutal methods of punishment, particularly impalement,
vlad the impaler
in _____ , sven forkbeard was the first viking ruler of england
1013
Viking leader
First Ruler Of Normandy
rollo
King of England
expanding the power of the English monarchy
shaping the relationship between the crown and the church
henry ll
their role as motivating forces for Norse warriors and their association with the concept of a glorious afterlife in Valhalla.
the valkyries
impacted Frankish history through her powerful influence as queen consort
brunhilde of austrasia
in ____, wm . of normandy led the norman conquest of england
1066
Viking warrior
played a crucial role in the Danish conquest of England
thorkell the tall
Led resistance against English rule; became a national hero and symbol of Scottish independence.
wm. wallace
impacted both literary and cultural landscapes
The Nibelungenlied
legendary king of the Britons
vortigern
robert bruce won Scottish independence from England at the Battle of Bannockburn in ____
1314
King of Denmark
The first Viking ruler of England in 1013
sven forkbeard
Won Scottish independence from England at the Battle of Bannockburn in 1314; major national hero.
robert the bruce
offers insights into the lives, culture, and beliefs of Norse people during the 10th and 11th centuries
egil's saga
supported the French prince Louis against King John, significantly impacted the English civil war and the ensuring political landscape. .
eustace the monk
King of England from ____
1413
son of Sweyn
ruler who brought stability and peace to his realm
king canute
King of England from 1413
won the Battle of Agincourt
Henry V
inspired medieval heroism and literature.
beowolf
Influenced Arthurian legends and myths
vortigern
devastated Europe and other parts of the world in the mid-1300s, causing immense suffering and death
the black death