Five Boroughs of The Danelaw - The Danish Burhs To The South

The Danish Burhs To The South

The following burhs were not part of the Five Boroughs, but were Danish settled towns with large armies and ruled in a similar manner. These Danes often acted in allegiance with those of the Five Boroughs and the Danish King of East Anglia.

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