The Coming of the Vikings
In the year 793AD, on the 8th of June, the Anglo Saxon Chronicle relates that, “fierce foreboding omens came over
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The Birth of the Saxon Kingdoms
The period following the Roman withdrawal was one of gradual turmoil and civic breakdown, although St Patrick, writing some ten
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The Fight For Territory
By the middle of the seventh century Britain was a patchwork of native and invading communities led by powerful chieftains
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