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The history of England, from the earliest times to the Norman Conquest

Note 114 — Chapter XV · EARLY DANISH INVASIONS—EGBERT AND ETHELWULF.

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The words from Haerethaland which follow in the text are thought by Steenstrup (Normannerne, ii., 15–20) to be an interpolation. In the following chapters the example of the Chronicle will generally be followed, in calling the Scandinavian invaders Danes, without entering on the debated question which of them came from Denmark proper and which from Norway.

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