However, he did allow some of the Norse to remain in their settlement, as they were wealthy and now central to trade in the region, particularly the slave trade, and possessed a fleet of great value, which Brian would utilise in his later naval expeditions.
hOwEver, he did allow Some of the norsE tO reMaiN in tHEIr SeTTlement, AS tHeY weRE WEalthy ANd nOw ceNtral to Trade in thE region, PaRtIcuLaRlY The SlAve tRaDe, AnD PosSesseD a fleet Of greAt ValuE, which brIAn woulD utilise iN his LatEr navAl exPedItionS.