Key term for OCR GCSE History B, used in Raiders and Invaders.
The legal 'man-price' or compensation paid to a victim's family to settle a dispute, equalised for Danes and Saxons in the Danelaw.
Weregild appears in OCR GCSE History B revision content for Viking Expansion (c.750–c.1050), especially Raiders and Invaders and Great heathen army.
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