The Viking invasion of Britain / Danelaw

Who controlled Britain when the Vikings arrived?

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Which of these WAS NOT an Anglo-Saxon territory

• Essex

• Wessex

• Hessex

• Sussex

Which Anglo-Saxon King ruled Wessex from 871-899

• Alfred the Great

• Philip the Wise

• John the Terrible

• Augustus the Gloop

Apart from Alfred the Great, how many OTHER British monarchs had the title 'great' in their name?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 0 (he was the only one)

What did King Alfred do that was so 'Great"?

• He made a deal to share land with Queen Victoria

• He defeated a legendary sea monster with his bare hands

• He sailed to America

• He was the only Anglo-Saxon king to defeat the Vikings in battle.

Which Viking King did Alfred the Great defeat at the 'Battle of Edington'?

• King Boris

• King Red-Beard

• King Guthrum

• King Angry-Face

Which of these did King Guthrum do when he was defeated by Alfred the Great in battle? (choose as many as you think)

• Converted to Christianity

• Fled back to Norway straight away

• Made a deal with Alfred the Great to split up the land and live in peace.

• Ate a big bowl of cornflakes

What was the agreement called that gave the Vikings control over northern and eastern England?

• Vikinglaw

• Fairlaw

• Friendslaw

• Danelaw