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Stamford Bridge
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Wednesday, July 31, 2024
Harold Arrives at Stamford
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After the Battle of Fulford , Harald Hardrada and Tostig took York with no trouble. Neither side wanted bloodshed or destruction of a town t...
Saturday, July 27, 2024
Edward's Death Leads to Turmoil
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When Edward the Confessor died on 5 January 1066, he supposedly made a deathbed statement committing his kingdom into the care of Harold God...
Friday, September 26, 2014
Battle of Stamford Bridge, Part 2
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The first part is here . Death of Harald Hardrada, illustration from Matthew Paris King Harold Godwinson of England, hearing th...
Thursday, September 25, 2014
Battle of Stamford Bridge, Part 1
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In the absence of historical photographs, I give you Lego Stamford Bridge ! In the competition for the throne resulting from the death ...
Thursday, June 14, 2012
1066: What Really Happened
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When Edward the Confessor died, he supposedly made a deathbed statement committing his kingdom into the care of Harold Godwinson. As the m...
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