Key term for OCR GCSE History B, used in Kings.
The northern and eastern parts of England where Danish laws and customs were established following 9th-century invasions.
Danelaw appears in OCR GCSE History B revision content for Viking Expansion (c.750–c.1050), especially Kings and Svein Forkbeard.
Viking Expansion (c.750–c.1050)
Kings • Svein Forkbeard
Viking Expansion (c.750–c.1050)
Settlers • Viking life in Jorvik
Viking Expansion (c.750–c.1050)
Settlers • Settlement in British Isles and France
Viking Expansion (c.750–c.1050)
Raiders and Invaders • Great heathen army
The Norman Conquest (1065–1087)
Resistance and response • Rebellion of Hereward
The Norman Conquest (1065–1087)
Resistance and response • Northern resistance
The Norman Conquest (1065–1087)
England on the eve of the conquest • Society
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