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What did vikings call England?

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9y ago

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They called it "Bretland". I do not know why.

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The Vikings were Scandinavian seafarers who were known for their raids on foreign lands. The Vikings referred to England as England.

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Both of those other answers are wrong. Historians do not know what vikings called England because aside from runestones which weren't erected until the 10th century we have very little information about what they called it. The real answer is we don't know.

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England

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