- Vikings in and Around Sheffield
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- Any Viking history in the Sheffield area?
There is the hamlet of Onesacre above which was a Viking settlement according to the local history I do not know of any local events and I did ask on another posting on this forum if any viking artefacts had ever been found in the Sheffield area but drew a blank
- Identify classical music from TV advert - Sheffield Forum
Theres a current TV ad for a new classical music compilation, its been on all the time this week featured on it is a beautiful piece of music that used to be used in the DULUX dog paint adverts back in the 70's 80's anyone know what I mean?
- Sheffield Re-enactment - Sheffield News, Updates Community Chat . . .
Hallam is a Sheffield-based re-enactment group you've heard me go on about before, prob'ly, but here it is again in summary: Viking Saxon, authentic to Sheffield area Fun events, nice people, plenty of drinking and merriness A chance to hit other people with swords, axes, spears, etc A chance
- Vikings not all white and some were Muslim, pupils to be told in . . .
'Viking' mercenaries imported to fend off other 'Vikings' e g The French King offered land and money to 'Vikings' to protect against other 'Vikings' The 'Viking' settlers would have needed slaves and colonists from all over Europe to build their colonies They absorbed other defeated and minority groups and some would have been muslim
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- Whats it like to live on the Manor? - Sheffield Forum
Hi, don,t believe all you hear about the manor, i lived there for 15 years and it,s not bad, my parents still live there and have never had any problems, you normally find the people that bad mouth the manor have never even been near the place, but like to lisen to gossip, easy way to find out for yourself is to take a drive around several times at different times of the day and make your
- Vikings not all white and some were Muslim, pupils to be told in . . .
Doesn't that mean they were more homogeneous than we thought? I'm not really sure either why this is news or a surprise, it's been known for some time that vikings were involved in the Muslim conquest of Spain, I think the last big viking naval battle took place off the coast of northern Spain, the Vikings got about mixed with the locals and were mercenary
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