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WalterBright
on Sept 3, 2023
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Tolkien, 50 Years On
I.e. before the Battle of Hastings and the takeover of England by France.
fmajid
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By the Duchy of Normandy, which was as Viking as it is French (Norman means literally Men of the North). The
Abbaye aux Hommes
William the Conqueror founded in Caen, and where he is buried, has a roof shaped like an inverted drakkar.
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