Viking invaders, under their king, Harald Hardrada and his Saxon ally Tostig Godwinson (he was the exiled brother of the English king Harold II), defeat the armies of the English earls, Morcar of Northumbria and Edwin of Mercia. England was going through a phase of dynastic crisis, as with the death of King Edward the ‘Confessor’, who was left heirless, the […]
The article AS OF TODAY – September 20, 1066: Battle of Fulford, the Viking invasion …
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Viking invaders, under their king, Harald Hardrada and his Saxon ally Tostig Godwinson (he was the exiled brother of the English king Harold II), defeat the armies of the English earls, Morcar of Northumbria and Edwin of Mercia. England was going through a phase of dynastic crisis, as with the death of King Edward the ‘Confessor’, who was left heirless, the […]
The article AS OF TODAY – September 20, 1066: Battle of Fulford, the Viking invasion …