In Western Europe, the chief political repercussion of frequent Viking raids was
A) the strengthening of centralized royal authority.
B) an increase in the power of the church.
C) an increase in the power of local aristocrats to whom threatened populations turned for effective protection.
D) a decline in the power of local aristocrats whose inability to stop the raids drove ordinary people into royal cities.
E) an increase in monasticism.
C
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