The English and their History

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In the Viking Age, the present day nations of Norway, Sweden and Denmark did not exist, but the peoples who lived in what is now those countries were largely homogeneous and similar in culture and language, although somewhat distinct geographically. The names of Scandinavian kings are reliably known for only the later part of the Vikin Norman, Philip (2008). John Lennon: The Life. New York: Ecco/HarperCollins. ISBN 978-0-06-075401-3. MacDonald, Ian (2005). Revolution in the Head: The Beatles' Records and the Sixties (2nd reviseded.). London: Pimlico. ISBN 978-1-84413-828-9.

Williams, Richard (11 September 2019). "This tape rewrites everything we knew about the Beatles". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 11 September 2019 . Retrieved 12 September 2019.Ghoshal, Somak (21 June 2017). "On World Music Day, A Salute To These Guys Who Made History 50 Years Ago". HuffPost. Archived from the original on 27 September 2018 . Retrieved 3 October 2018. Kozinn, Allan (10 November 1989). "Beatles and Record Label Reach Pact and End Suit". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 24 January 2011 . Retrieved 27 September 2009. Touring internationally in June and July, the Beatles staged 37 shows over 27 days in Denmark, the Netherlands, Hong Kong, Australia and New Zealand. [114] [nb 6] In August and September, they returned to the US, with a 30-concert tour of 23 cities. [116] Generating intense interest once again, the month-long tour attracted between 10,000 and 20,000 fans to each 30-minute performance in cities from San Francisco to New York. [116] One theory suggests that the word's origin is from the Old English wicing and the Old Frisian wizing that are almost 300 years older, and probably derive from wic, related to the Latin vicus "village, habitation". [21] Another less popular theory is that víking came from the feminine vík, meaning "creek, inlet, small bay". [22]

The Official Singles Charts' Biggest Selling Artists of All Time Revealed". Official Chart Company. 4 June 2012. Archived from the original on 3 July 2012 . Retrieved 24 June 2012. Gould, Jonathan (2007). Can't Buy Me Love: The Beatles, Britain and America. New York: Three Rivers Press. ISBN 978-0-307-35338-2. Main article: Viking Age Sea-faring Norsemen depicted invading England. Illuminated illustration from the 12th-century Miscellany on the Life of St. Edmund ( Pierpont Morgan Library)

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