In the 9th century, Viking 7._ _[invade] captured the city, renaming it Jorvik. The Vikings transformed York into a bustling trading hub, and their influence is still evident today, especially in the Jorvik Viking Centre, which attracts many visitors eager to learn about this 8._ [fascinate] era. The medieval period saw York flourish as a center for trade and commerce. The construction of impressive city walls and the iconic York Minster began during this time. The Minster is one of the largest cathedrals in Northern Europe and remains a symbol of York's architectural 9. [INHERIT]. In the 15th century, York became embroiled in the Wars of the Roses, a series of civil wars for control of the English throne. The city played a crucial role in these conflicts, which ultimately shaped England's history. Today, York is a vibrant city that blends its rich past with modern life. Visitors can explore its ancient streets, museums, and historic sites, making it a living testament to its 10._ [