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Angantyr, a foe whose mettle they had duly tested, they proceeded to recover possession of a priceless treasure, a magic dragon ship named Ellida, which Aegir, god of the sea, had once given to Viking in reward for hospitable treatment, and which had been stolen from him.

So the princess and the Viking were married and the Vikings and the Algonquians were as one people.

His viking code, with its swift anapestic rhythm, has a breezy melody which sings in the ear.

I had to pull every string I knew, behind the scenes, to get the geniuses at JPL to send their two Viking landers to the Martian equivalents of Death Valley and the Atacama Desert in Chile.

CHAPTER 33 TUESDAY, 14 MAY 0004 GREENWICH MEAN TIME bohai haixia strait 0804 Beijing time The ASW officer, Lieutenant Victor Samuels, sat in the rear starboard seat of the S-3 Viking twin-jet submarine-hunting aircraft, staring at the magnetic anomaly detector display.

Dutch archaeologists have found the site of a Carolingian fort built before Viking times, probably by Charlemagne himself Between the fort and the fork of the Rhine lay Dorestad, a place stretching for over half a mile along the river, protected by palisades and gates.

It is that the animal is a composite figure due to the impact upon Viking artists of the realistic Carolingian renderings of lions and other creatures.

Viking hoards of this period, consisting of bullion, brooches and Cufic and Anglo-Saxon coins buried on Scottish soil.

Although the Culdees possessed no treasure, the Viking raiders could never believe it.

Viking man in Jorvik who might be willing to till the fields for them come spring, a reminder to get the money Ella owed her, a warning to be careful of the roaming Saxon soldiers, advice on how to handle the wily culdees at the minster.

Franks, and not least Charles the Bald, sought other methods than the payment of danegeld to keep the Vikings out.

First he again paid danegeld in return for renewed promises from the Vikings to leave the country and, secondly, he allowed them to pass the two bridges blocking their further progress up the Seine, and spread over the whole land.

In 867 it invaded Mercia and took Nottingham, after which the Mercians paid danegeld and the Vikings retired to comfortable positions behind the Roman walls of York, where they spent the winter.

England, for then began the fatal method of buying-off the Vikings by payments of danegeld -- thousands of pounds of silver year by year which brought no more than temporary respite.

They are intent on the kingdom of Mercia right now, even though those fools have paid them Danegeld each year to keep the Vikings at bay.