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To: aquila48

Northumbria, 718 AD “Brida, if we’re nice to these Danes and welcome them, maybe we’ll all get along.”

Having been there and done that, you’d think the Saxons would know better,


16 posted on 07/24/2016 4:34:11 PM PDT by tumblindice (America's founding fathers: all armed conservatives.)
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To: tumblindice

And it still took 300 years before they cleaned house of the Danes.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Brice%27s_Day_massacre


46 posted on 07/24/2016 5:18:43 PM PDT by Ruy Dias de Bivar
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To: tumblindice
Northumbria, 718 AD “Brida, if we’re nice to these Danes and welcome them, maybe we’ll all get along.”

Just pay the Dane-geld and they'll be nice....really....trust me.

52 posted on 07/24/2016 5:29:52 PM PDT by seowulf (Cogito cogito, ergo cogito sum. Cogito.---Ambrose Bierce)
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