Question
Answer the following about the Vikings’ spread across Europe, for 10 points each.
[10m] The Viking Rollo was the first ruler of a territory named for these people. A member of these people conducted the Harrying of the North against the last living relative of Edward the Confessor.
ANSWER: Normans [accept Duchy of Normandy]
[10e] The Norse-descended Varangians served leaders of this empire, which continued after the fall of its western counterpart. This empire had its capital at Constantinople.
ANSWER: Byzantine Empire [or Eastern Roman Empire or Basileia Rhomaion; prompt on Roman Empire]
[10h] This military group was originally successful in capturing the Isle of Thanet, but was later defeated by Alfred the Great at the Battle of Edington.
ANSWER: Great Heathen Army [accept Viking Great Army]
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Summary
2024 ACF Fall at Cornell | fall | Y | 9 | 17.78 | 100% | 67% | 11% |
2024 ACF Fall at Ohio State | fall | Y | 8 | 16.25 | 100% | 50% | 13% |
2024 ACF Fall at Washington | fall | Y | 6 | 18.33 | 100% | 67% | 17% |
2024 ACF Fall at Georgia | fall | Y | 11 | 14.55 | 82% | 36% | 27% |
2024 ACF Fall at North Carolina | fall | Y | 9 | 17.78 | 89% | 67% | 22% |
2024 ACF Fall at Claremont Colleges | fall | Y | 5 | 24.00 | 100% | 80% | 60% |
2024 ACF Fall at Rutgers | fall | Y | 8 | 13.75 | 88% | 38% | 13% |