# The Danes in Lancashire and Yorkshire Author: Partington, S. W. Genre: Category: History - British Language: English License: Public domain Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43910 Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+Danes+in+Lancashire+and+Yorkshire+Partington&tag=cyberlibrar00-20 ## Summary A victorious people have always a wide-spreading influence over the people subdued by them. An inferior race never withstood a superior one. The very fact that the Danes gained not only an ascendancy in many parts of England during the Anglo-Saxon dynasties, but even the government of them all, is a proof that they were at that period a race of individuals superior to the natives of the land. The indigenous Britons felt the ameliorating influence of the Roman superiority and the civilisation which formed an element of the Roman sway. The Danes exercised and maintained an influence equal to the extent of their amalgamation for the general good of the country. The Romans were as much superi... ## Chapters - [CHAPTER XV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-danes-in-lancashire-and-yorkshire-43910/chapters/14/index.md) - [CHAPTER II.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-danes-in-lancashire-and-yorkshire-43910/chapters/2/index.md) - [CHAPTER VI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-danes-in-lancashire-and-yorkshire-43910/chapters/6/index.md) - [CHAPTER X.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-danes-in-lancashire-and-yorkshire-43910/chapters/9/index.md) - [CHAPTER XII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-danes-in-lancashire-and-yorkshire-43910/chapters/11/index.md) - [CHAPTER IX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-danes-in-lancashire-and-yorkshire-43910/chapters/8/index.md) - [CHAPTER IV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-danes-in-lancashire-and-yorkshire-43910/chapters/4/index.md) - [CHAPTER XIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-danes-in-lancashire-and-yorkshire-43910/chapters/12/index.md) - [CHAPTER III.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-danes-in-lancashire-and-yorkshire-43910/chapters/3/index.md) - [CHAPTER I.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-danes-in-lancashire-and-yorkshire-43910/chapters/1/index.md) - [CHAPTER V.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-danes-in-lancashire-and-yorkshire-43910/chapters/5/index.md) - [CHAPTER XIV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-danes-in-lancashire-and-yorkshire-43910/chapters/13/index.md) - [CHAPTER VII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-danes-in-lancashire-and-yorkshire-43910/chapters/7/index.md) - [CHAPTER XI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-danes-in-lancashire-and-yorkshire-43910/chapters/10/index.md)