: The Great Heathen Army has already landed, and Anglo-Saxon kingdoms like Wessex are struggling against Norse invaders.
Because many cultures haven't researched advanced shipbuilding, the Vikings' "Longships" innovation gives them almost exclusive access to the world's major rivers, allowing them to raid deep into the heart of Europe and Russia. ck3 map 867
looking to reform the Slavic religion or quickly feudalize through nearby lieges. Byzantine Empire : The Great Heathen Army has already landed,
In 867, the map is a blank slate. There are no safe harbors, only opportunities for those bold enough to seize them before the penalties of overextension pull their empire apart. from the 867 start? Byzantine Empire In 867, the map is a blank slate
Central Europe is fractured under the squabbling heirs of Charlemagne. The lack of a unified Holy Roman Empire (HRE) allows for a "rewarding" climb to power as you piece together a legitimate crown from the ruins of Lotharingia.