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The 17 pages that link to York, each with the reason it gives.

• DanelawBroader topic: Jórvík was the most prominent urban center of Viking rule in the north.

• Septimius SeverusBroader topic: Severus died at Eboracum while campaigning in Britain in 211 CE.

• Harrying of the NorthBroader topic: York was a focal point of northern resistance and repeated fighting.

• Upper CanadaBroader topic: Simcoe’s choice of York gave the colony a new political center.

• Ivar the BonelessBroader topic: The Vikings captured York in 866, making it a key center in their conquest of Northumbria.

• EadredBroader topic: Control of York was essential to establishing English authority in Northumbria.

• Halfdan RagnarssonBroader topic: The Viking conquest of York established the power base for Halfdan’s rule in Northumbria.

• Viking activity in the British IslesBroader topic: It became a major political center and trading town under Viking rule.