Jorvik

Scandinavian York (Jórvík) or Viking York is a term used by historians for a region similar to current Yorkshire during the period of Scandinavian domination after the Viking invasion in 865 until it was annexed and integrated into England after the Norman Conquest in 1066; in particular, it is used to refer to York,…

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Which happened first?

• Jorvik and County of Flanders began in the same year
• Jorvik began 4 years before Duchy of Bohemia
• Jorvik began 5 years after Kingdom of Shirvan
• Jorvik began 6 years before Kingdom of Norway
• Jorvik began 11 years after Lower Burgundy

Timeline

1. Lower BurgundySeptember 19, AD 855 – AD 933
2. Kingdom of Shirvan861–1538
3. County of FlandersAD 866 – October 17, 1797
4. Jorvik (this page)866–954
5. Duchy of Bohemia870–1198
6. Kingdom of Norway872–1397

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