Gwyn Jones notes that " no true town has been found and excavated " and that the identification of the site in Elbląg with Truso is based on " finds of Norse weapons " and the presence of " a large Viking Age cemetery " nearby, According to Mateusz Bogucki " by now, there is no doubt that the settlement really is Wulfstan's Truso " The Elbląg Museum brochure: Truso-A Discovered Legend, by Marek F Jagodziński, describes a large number of buildings found during the recent excavations, with burnt remains of posts suggesting buildings of c. 5 x 10 m and long houses of about 6 x 21 m.

The Viking presence dwindled until 1066, when the invading Norsemen lost their final battle with the English at Stamford Bridge.

The Irish became accustomed to the Viking presence.

The devastation of Northumbria's Holy Island shocked and alerted the royal Courts of Europe to the Viking presence.

The reasons for the waves of immigration were complex and bound to the political situation in Scandinavia at that time ; moreover, they occurred when Viking settlers were also establishing their presence in the Hebrides, Orkney, the Faroe Islands, Ireland, Iceland, Greenland, France ( Normandy ), Russia and Ukraine ( see Kievan Rus ').

Among these differences were younger formation ages, a different oxygen isotopic composition, the presence of aqueous weathering products, and some similarity in chemical composition to analyses of the martian surface rocks in 1976 by the Viking landers.

Another early reference to the Norse presence in the Irish records is that there was a king of " Viking Scotland " whose heir, Thórir, took an army to Ireland in 848.

Nonetheless, the significant number of Norse-derived names that exist eight centuries after Viking political control ended indicate the importance of their presence on the island.

This waterway also contains alleged signs of Viking presence.

Although there is no conclusive evidence of a Roman presence in the area, an earthwork shown on early mapping of the area, at the location of present-day Freehold Street, is said to have been a Roman camp, but it has also been argued that it may be of Viking origin or date from the Civil War.

Evidence of the Viking presence is widespread, and includes the site of a settlement at the Brough of Birsay, the vast majority of place names, and runic inscriptions at Maeshowe and other ancient sites.

From circa 871 onwards Viking raids on the Outer Hebrides gathered pace but similarly the Viking graves found on Berneray and Vatersay are not replicated on Mingulay and whilst there are no definite indications of Norse settlement, their presence on the island is confirmed by the many features they named.

Similarly the Ska are repeatedly described as pre-Viking, and indeed pre-Neanderthal, giving them a far richer presence than “ cruel Viking raiders ”.

While the Maine Museum and the Smithsonian website favour the view that it was found at the site and is therefore evidence of Viking presence on the North American continent, the possibility that it may be a hoax has been raised.

The farm's notability derives from the presence of a burial site from the Swedish Vendel Age ( part of the Iron age ( c. 550 – 793 ) and the Viking Age ); it was used for more than 300 years.

Archaeologist Ken Feder has stated that none of the material evidence that would be expected from a Viking presence in and travel through the American Midwest exists.

Most researchers surmise that the results of the Viking biology experiments can be explained by purely chemical processes that do not require the presence of life, and the GC-MS results rule out life.

The question of life on Mars will probably not be resolved entirely until future missions to Mars either conclusively demonstrate the presence of life on the planet, identify the chemical ( s ) responsible for the Viking results, or both.

Recent research has suggested that these burhs were built in the short period 878-9 both to defend Wessex against the Vikings under Guthrum, and to act as an offensive to the Viking presence in Mercia.

Kimak presence on the Volga enabled them to use local major trade routes, and put them in contact with the Byzantine and Viking worlds.

Uniform presence of troilite on the Moon and possibly on Mars has been confirmed by the Apollo, Viking and Phobos space probes.

Wars with the Viking kings in Britain and Ireland continued during Donald's reign and he was probably killed fighting yet more Vikings at Dunnottar in the Mearns in 900.

The snekkjas continued to evolve after the end of the Viking age, with later Norwegian examples becoming larger and heavier than Viking age ships.

There was great but sporadic violence from the last decade of the 8th century on England ’ s northern and western shores: Viking raids continued on a small scale across coastal England.

Alfred and his successors continued to drive back the Viking frontier and take York.

Britain experienced a great influx of Viking peoples in the 9th century as the Viking Age continued from the previous century.

After 911, Rollo stayed true to his word of defending the shores of the Seine river in accordance to the Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte, however he also continued to act like a Viking chief with attacks on Flanders.

In the 9th century, almost all English minsters suffered severely from the depredations of Viking invaders ; and even when a body of clergy continued, any form of regular monastic life typically ceased.

York was a Viking capital in the 10th century, and continued as an important northern city in the 11th century.

Although the Viking Leif Ericson has generally been credited as having discovered the North American continent roughly 500 years earlier, Columbus ' rediscovery has had a more lasting impact on the colonization trends that continued up until around the onset of World War I.

But the Viking assaults continued.

Sporadic Viking incursions continued, however, until the Norman Conquest, including the disastrous defeat of the Devonians at the Battle of Pinhoe ( 1001 ).

The Early Middle Ages saw a continued de-urbanization of the population, but relatively little population growth because of continued political instability with Viking expansion in the north, Arab expansion in the south and to the east Slavs and Magyars.

In 2004, he joined the folk metal / Viking metal band Ensiferum as lead vocalist and continued to perform and record with Norther until March 3, 2009, when Norther's official website announced his departure from the band to focus more on his duties with Ensiferum.

The Norwegian farm culture ( Norwegian: bondekultur ) was a rural movement unique in values and practices which assumed a form in Viking Age Norway, and continued with little change into the age of firearms-and in many respects even to the early 20th century.

Opportunity drove to " Viking Crater ," then continued to " Voyager Crater.

In the second half, Viking coach Bud Grant adjusted his defense to stop the Ram tight ends, and his " Purple People Eaters " continued to punish the Ram running game.

As the Viking raids continued to terrorize their lands the MacInneses became members of an alliance known as Siol Gillebride ( Seed of the Servant of St. Bride ) along with MacGillivrays, MacMasters and MacEacharns somewhat in the manner of Clan Chattan, under the leadership of the Celtic-Norse warrior Somerled ( killed in 1164, often referred to as Somerled MacGillebride, and his father was believed to be a MacAonghais Chief ).

After the British Leyland Motor Corporation was founded in 1968, production continued with the Albion Chieftain, Clydesdale & Reiver trucks and the Albion Viking bus models.

It continued the previous album Blood Fire Death < nowiki >'</ nowiki > s transition away from black metal to what became recognized as Viking metal, and is considered a cornerstone work of the genre.

When the monks fled to their monastery in Kells, following the 9th century Viking raids on Iona, their abbot continued to hold the title of coarb to reflect his direct inheritance: many of the early abbots were members of Columba's family.