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Swedish Viking hoard: how the discovery of single Norman coin expands our knowledge of French history


In the autumn of 2020, I was contacted by the field archaeology unit of the Swedish National Historical Museums, who are also known as the Archaeologists. They were excavating at a Viking-age settlement at Viggbyholm just north of Stockholm. During routine metal detecting of the site, they had located a very exciting find: eight silver necklaces and other silver jewellery along with 12 coins, everything delicately wrapped up in a cloth and deposited in a pot. In other words, a genuine Viking silver hoard.
As a professor in numismatics, the study of currency, I have spent my life becoming an expert in coins, so was called to help them learn more about this exciting discovery. It turned out to be a very interesting find. Most of the coins were the types that we usually see in Sweden: English, Bavarian, Bohemian (Czech) and Islamic coins as well as imitations of Islamic coins. But one of the coins was unusual. ....

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Oaths of Strasbourg Sworn | History Today


Oaths of Strasbourg Sworn
The earliest surviving written evidence of a Romance language, the Oaths of Strasbourg were sworn on February 14th, 842.
Ordinatio imperii in 817. With this, Lothar, his eldest son, was proclaimed principal heir and overlord of his two younger brothers, Louis ‘the German’ and Pippin: Louis was proclaimed king of Bavaria and Pippin king of Aquitaine. This was intended to preserve the unity of the Frankish Empire, while promoting Louis’ eldest son, Lothar, above his younger brothers. However, the birth of a further son, Charles ‘the Bald’, to his second wife and the ensuing attempts to bestow on him a sub-kingdom of his own, sowed discontent among the brothers. ....

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Queen title: Why is the Queen known as the Lord of Mann?


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Queen Elizabeth II ascended the throne 68 years ago after her father King George VI sadly died in 1952. The Queen holds many unusual royal titles including the Duke of Normandy and Duke of Lancaster. But among those bizarre titles, the Queen is also known by the title Lord of Mann. ....

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