HISTORY IN THE NEWS
Feb 17, 2022
2 minutes
British or Irish people “beat the Vikings to the Faroe Islands”
ying in the north Atlantic some 200 miles north-west of Scotland, and midway between Norway and Iceland, the Faroe Islands were part of the Norse world for hundreds of years, having been settled by Vikings in the ninth century AD. Yet new evidence has emerged that those settlers may not have
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