In AD892, over 300 Viking ships invaded Britain to fight King Alfred of Wessex. No one knows how big the Viking army was but if there were 20 men in each Viking ship, the army of AD892 numbered 6000!
In addition to the longhouse, a Viking grave was discovered in the ... to have occurred around 986 A.D., featured a Norwegian army fighting an invading Danish force. In defeating the Danes ...
of York) and is titled "The Viking Great Army and its Legacy." The lecture is open to registered attendees of the International Congress on Medieval Studies.