Andy Dingley wrote:
On 21 Jul 2005 13:10:34 -0700, wrote:

the Norman invasion of England,

They were Scandinavians though, not French.

By the time the Norman French invaded England they had
adopted the French language and culture and had intermarried
with the native Gauls to the point where they were far more
French than almost any 'American' is American today.

Of course Guillaume did have some Flemish along with him.

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FF