The land of the North people, used as an example of Viking borderland energy becoming a new political formation.
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The land of the North people, used as an example of Viking borderland energy becoming a new political formation.
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Viking expansion illustrates the hurricane model: excess wealth, power, and status pressure pushed borderland people to colonize, trade, raid, and found new political orders.
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"...a huge problem that the French decided to give them called Normandy. Okay? Normandy. The land of the North people."
"Normandy. All right? And then they went over here to Ukraine along the river because they were trading with the Islamic Empire. And they..."
"And there's a very good chance Trump will run again in 2028. Okay? But I, but I think these are two big hurricanes that..."
"The hurricane is created because they have wealth, power, but they don't have enough status positions so that they expand to fill these status..."
"...called the Battle of Hastings. In which, when the conqueror of Normandy in France, he comes and conquers the British Isles. Okay? Britain. Okay?..."
"...is the year of the Battle of Hastings. That is when Normandy, the Normans who lived in France, they crossed the English Channel and..."
"...what they will also do is they will settle down in Normandy. And the reason why is they keep on attacking Northern Europe, mainly..."
"And then he will give them land in Normandy. So Normandy means land of the Norse people. And then from Normandy, as I mentioned,..."
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