Why did the Norse settlers convert to Christianity when they held power in their conquered territories in Europe?
A) They were forced by the population who would revolt unless they converted.
B) They agreed to become Christian in exchange for recognition of their conquest and power by adjacent kingdoms.
C) The Norse felt compelled to do so out of loyalty to those they conquered.
D) The monotheistic culture of those they conquered fascinated them, and as they learned more, they voluntarily converted.
E) The Norse did not convert to Christianity.
B
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