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    5 months ago

    Yeah, well not even French Normans believed that.

    In exchange for land and a title, they converted as a formality and where indistinguishable from the rest of French nobility in a generation or two. Basically an afterthought.

    Contrary to popular depictions, vikings were generally pragmatic people.