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Hace 2 días · Meeting no resistance in York on the morning of the 25th, they marched right through it. A little over an hour later, they arrived at Stamford. The Battle of Stamford Bridge. The bridge was the only thing between the advancing army of king Harold, and the outnumbered and ill-prepared forces of Tostig and Harald Hardrada.
Hace 1 día · The Viking presence declined until 1066, when they lost their final battle with the English at Stamford Bridge. The death in the battle of King Harald Hardrada of Norway ended any hope of reviving Cnut's North Sea Empire, and it is because of this, rather than the Norman conquest, that 1066 is often taken as the end of the Viking Age.
Hace 5 días · Deux batailles en 1066 où les bateaux servent surtout à amener des troupes. Hastings qui permet l'implantation des conquérants normands en Angleterre. Mais aussi, Stamford Bridge : les Vikings y ont été vaincus quelques semaines plus tôt et repoussés pour toujours des côtés britanniques.
Hace 3 días · Not the Ragnar Lothbrok of the TV series “Vikings”. Harald is also famous for his death – in the last great battle between the Anglo-Saxons and Vikings at Stamford Bridge in England. Just before the Battle of Hastings in 1066. What caused the Swedish Vikings’ eastward expansion? War. Why did the Vikings go east?
Hace 3 días · At Stamford Bridge the English were victorious and the Danes never invaded again. Harold II marched swiftly south to engage his other rival, Duke William the Bastard of Normandy.
Hace 23 horas · Most people forget that Harold II, the loser of that battle, was killed on the battlefield, which was rather a pity, as he had won a famous battle just weeks earlier at Stamford Bridge, defeating the legendary Viking king Harald Hardrata, who in his turn also died in battle.
Hace 1 día · Today Stamford Bridge appears anything but suitable for fighting over. It’s bridge - now designed for motor vehicles - is closed for repairs and most of the village’s traders have followed suit: the pub (with its Viking sign), butcher, letting agency and Chinese restaurant having all ceased trading.
