[DOC] [TLE] Viking Age - Wikipedia [PAR] The Viking Age is the period A.D. from late 8th century to mid 11th century in 
European history, especially Northern European and Scandinavian history, 
following the Germanic Iron Age. It is the period of history when Scandinavian 
Norsemen explored Europe by its ..... The French region of Normandy takes its 
name from the Viking invaders who... [DOC] [TLE] Vikings - Exploration - HISTORY.com [PAR] These seafaring warriorsknown collectively as Vikings or Norsemen ... The 
name Viking came from the Scandinavians themselves, from the Old Norse word 
... By the mid-ninth century, Ireland, Scotland and England had become major ... 
This region of northern France is now known as Normandy, or land of the 
Northmen. [DOC] [TLE] HISTORY OF THE VIKINGS - History World [PAR] The name Viking is thought to derive from vikingr, a word for 'pirate' in the early ... 
Vikings from the same region later settle in the Scottish islands, Iceland and parts 
of Ireland. The Vikings invading eastern Britain and northwest France, and 
eventually settling in both ... But gradually, during the 9th century, the raiders 
settle. [DOC] [TLE] The Vikings - A World History Encyclopedia [PAR] Before the mid-7th century Scandinavian ships were rowed but once they began 
... During the 9th century they settled the Shetlands, the Orkneys and the 
Hebrides. ... Suder land (Southern land) and so they gave that part of Scotland its 
name. .... The same year Vikings besieged Paris and the French king paid them 
7,000... [DOC] [TLE] Viking Age - Scribd [PAR] This raid marks the beginning of the "Viking Age of Invasion". ... Earldom of 
Orkney[edit] By the mid-9th century the Norsemen had settled in Shetland. .... and 
History of Normandy The French region of Normandy takes its name from the 
Viking... [DOC] [TLE] Norman | people | Britannica.com [PAR] Member of those Vikings, or Norsemen, who settled in northern France (or the ... 
During the later 9th century their raids on the northern and western coastlands of 
France ... From then on until the mid-11th century, the history of the Normans in ... 
The most important of these was the invasion of England in 1066 by William,... [DOC] [TLE] Old War Movies: The Norseman's Home: Scotland and Europe [PAR] Mar 12, 2014 ... The Vikings who invaded western and eastern Europe were chiefly pagans from 
..... By the mid-9th century the Norsemen had settled in Shetland, Orkney (the .... 
The French region of Normandy takes its name from the Viking... [DOC] [TLE] vikings | C.J. Adrien [PAR] By the mid 9th Century, however, their motives changed from plundering to 
conquering. They invaded a large portion of England and established a territory 
called ... a period in English history that saw the laws of the Norsemen applied 
widely to ... the Normans, a group of Francophone Danes (former Vikings) from a 
region... [DOC] [TLE] Middle Ages, A History of the European - World History International [PAR] the Romans. By the ninth century, Muslim conquests and commercial activity ... 
continued its efforts to convert and standardize the belief of its members,. and in 
so doing ... result of a battle against the Alemanni, a pagan Germanic tribe whose 
name. became the French word for Germany, Allemagne. On the verge of being... [DOC] [TLE] Myths of British ancestry | Prospect Magazine [PAR] Oct 21, 2006 ... Prospect takes your privacy seriously. .... One minor note, Britain is named for the 
Roman name for the British Isles, .... and colonizating the population during their 
invasion.so to compare the ... They were born in regions often considered of "
celtic" origin. ...... Sorry, 9th century BCE should of course read CE! [DOC] [TLE] The History of the Vikings - The Dockyards [PAR] Sep 25, 2016 ... From the late 8th century to the mid-late 11th century, the Norsemen came ... 
Estonia), significant parts of continental Russia, Normandy in France (which ... 
Rollo, their Norwegian Viking leader, gave the name of the region as we all ... In 
865, the Danish Vikings massively launched a large scale invasion of

Question: This French region takes its name from invading Norsemen of the mid-9th century
Answer: Normandy