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Hace 3 días · The Battle of Brunanburh, fought between the English king Athelstan and an alliance of Scots, Vikings, and Britons, was a pivotal moment in the formation of England and Scotland as distinct nations. This article will delve into the historical context, key figures, and significance of this epic clash, providing a comprehensive analysis of its impact on medieval Britain.
Hace 2 días · He won a decisive victory in the Battle of Edington in 878 and made an agreement with the Vikings, dividing England between Anglo-Saxon territory and the Viking-ruled Danelaw, composed of Scandinavian York, the north-east Midlands and East Anglia.
Hace 3 días · Athelstan. Played by George Blagden (seasons 1–4) An Anglo-Saxon monk from the monastery of Lindisfarne in Northumbria. Captured by Ragnar on his first raid, Athelstan is constantly torn between the customs of Christian England and the pagan ways of Scandinavia. Athelstan becomes a confidant of King Ecbert after he is captured by his army.
Hace 4 días · A chapter on ‘War’ goes through the several campaigns of Æthelstan, from York and expeditions against the men of Cornwall and what would become Scotland, to the famous battle of Brunanburh. It was there, in 937, that Æthelstan faced off against a combined host of Dublin Vikings, Scots and Strathclyde Welsh.
Hace 5 días · He died in October 939 and was succeeded by his half-brother and Edgar's father, Edmund, who almost immediately lost control of the north to the Vikings, but recovered full control of England by 944. In May 946 he was stabbed to death trying to protect his seneschal from attack by a convicted outlaw, and as his sons Eadwig and Edgar were infants, their uncle Eadred became king. [7]
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Hace 1 día · Learn about the cast of Vikings. View the show's actors and actresses, their roles, images, online popularity, and info. Explore the characters behind the series on Television Stats.
