Battle of Stamford Bridge
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Date
September 25, 1066
Type
National
Author
smithsheep
Location
Stamford Bridge,
Yorkshire,
United Kingdom
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Categories
Military & Conflict
Event Details
Battle of Stamford Bridge (1066-09-25)
King Harold Godwinson of England defeated an invading Norwegian army under King Harald Hardrada. The battle is traditionally presented as symbolizing the end of the Viking Age.
- Location: Stamford Bridge, United Kingdom
- Context: National level event.
Categories: Military & Conflict