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Danelaw
(Dane|law)
Pronunciation:
/ˈdeɪnlɔː/
the part of northern and eastern England occupied or administered by Danes from the late 9th century until after the Norman Conquest.
Origin:
late Old English
Dena lagu
'Danes' law'
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