Contributor(s): Author: James L.
En route to the Viking longphort ther.
Such was the case in the southern lands of Ireland.
They came at first to plunder, and then to settle, an encroachment fiercely resisted where ever they went.
For centuries, the Vikings have swept out of the Norse countries and fallen on England, Ireland, whatever lands they could reach aboard their longships, and few could resist the power of their violent onslaught.
Nelson 852 A.
D.
Contributor(s): Author: James L