When you think of the Vikings, you probably think of hell-raising warriors leaving Scandinavian countries like Norway and Denmark to pillage neighbouring nations like England, Scotland and France. You ...
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The True Story of the First Viking Attack on England
This is the true story of the first recorded Viking raid on English soil, at the priory of Lindisfarne in Northumbria in June 793. The devastating Viking attack on the church of St Cuthbert sent a ...
Following King Alfred’s pivotal victory at Edington in 878, the struggle for England was far from over. With Guthrum settled in East Anglia, the threat of renewed Viking attacks loomed large. Alfred’s ...
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