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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Any Jewelry, post: 1280603, member: 2844&quot;]England has quite some Viking influence, northern Germany only on a part of the Baltic coast. Viking influence in the Netherlands, not really, since there was no long term Viking settlement here.</p><p>We did get some Scandinavians during the 17th century, when half of Europe gravitated towards the Low Countries.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/wink.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=";)" unselectable="on" /> Some stayed, many left, taking their earnings with them to support family back home.</p><p><br /></p><p>The northern and western Netherlands are called Frisia on this map, in between Francia and the North Sea. As you can see, it suffered frequent raids, but no significant settlement by Scandinavians:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://geogenetics.ku.dk/research_groups/willerslev/viking-dna/1000px-Viking_Expansion.svg.png" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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