Episode 2234
History Off Script: The Battle of Stamford Bridge
WRFH/Radio Free Hillsdale 101.7 FM · Student Content
February 23, 20265m 1s
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Show Notes
Well into the twelfth century, travelers east of York passed by a field filled with bones. Nearly a century earlier, the site had been the location of a fateful battle between Vikings and Englishmen that ended the Viking Age. This is the story of why it happened, the man behind it, and how it all came to a dramatic end.
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