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Sunday, September 10, 2006

Celts & Norse

In 1014 Brian Boru, High King of Ireland, kicked the Vikings out of Ireland.
In 1263 King Alexander III of Scotland forced Hakon Hakonson and his lot to retreat to Orkney. 

I wonder if they thought that they had won the war on terror (sic).
Posted by Virgil at 12:22 PM
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