Complete the sentence about BessastaĆ°ir with the correct year: After Snorri's murder in September ______, BessastaĆ°ir was claimed by the King of Norway.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. 1241
- Step 1: After Snorri's murder in September 1241, BessastaĆ°ir was claimed by the King of Norway. Answer: 1241. Why not the others: 1266, 1233 and 1231 don't fit.
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