Comments on: WERE THE VIKINGS “MODEL IMMIGRANTS”?

By: VIKINGS AND CELTS AND GERMANIC INVADERS LIVING TOGETHER (REVISITED). | Pater Familias

Mon, 25 Jan 2010 21:00:44 +0000

[...] can be seen as “model immigrants who co-existed peacefully with the natives” as posted here. The language evidence is also consistent with the revisionist theory that a form of English was [...]

By: “THE FURY OF THE NORSEMEN” (COMMENT). | Pater Familias

“THE FURY OF THE NORSEMEN” (COMMENT). | Pater Familias — Mon, 23 Mar 2009 15:37:09 +0000

[...] FURY OF THE NORSEMEN” (COMMENT). Dick Weisfelder commented here on my post on new research which suggests that the Vikings were model immigrants to England who [...]

By: Mary Jane Schaefer

Mary Jane Schaefer — Fri, 20 Mar 2009 01:14:24 +0000

Will the “facts” ever be able to catch up to the visceral meaning of the word Viking?

By: Dick Weisfelder

Dick Weisfelder — Wed, 18 Mar 2009 18:36:07 +0000

I suspect generalizations of this type. The itinerant Vikings who gave Russia its name and followed river systems all the way to Bzyantium were certainly not generally very nice