390 – Stamford Bridge

03/20/22 • 77 min

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King Harold, his Huscarls, and the fyrd of Wessex were driving north as fast as they could.

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King Harold, his Huscarls, and the fyrd of Wessex were driving north as fast as they could.

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The shores of Saint Valery must have been quite the sight. Looking at the records, which discuss the size of this fleet and other notes that let us estimate the size of the original fleet launched from the River Dives, and comparing those to the records of the fleet following it’s mooring at Saint Valery...historians [...]

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Stamford Bridge had been a nightmare. Thousands of dead... untold numbers of wounded. And the fallout was just beginning. All over Britain, all over Europe, families would slowly be learning the fate of their loved ones. Word was spreading across England and up to Orkney. Out to Flanders, and Norway.

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