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Articles related to "Cnut"
King Ethelred the Unready Of all the kings in English history, Ethelred II has perhaps the worst reputation. By the end of his reign, he'd managed to lose almost all of England to Viking Invaders. king ethelred the unready • ethelred ii • vikings • cnut • king edgar
King Harold Godwinson Harold Godwinson used politics to become King of England, however, his reign would soon end when he faced William the Conqueror on the Battlefield of Hastings, 1066 1066 • battle of hastings • harold godwinson • william the conqueror • earl godwin
Macbeth (1040-57) Macbeth lived during brutal times. He defeated Duncan I in 1040 and reigned for seventeen years. His story differs from Shakespeare's play written six centuries later. macbeth • scotland • duncan • shakespeare • moray
Harald Hardrada Harald Hardrada was the last of the great Viking Kings. He would meet his end in England. harald hardrada • fulford gate • stamford bridge • tostig godwinson • varangian guard
Edward the Confessor Edward the Confessor was an English king noted for his religious piety. He was responsible for the building of the original Westminster Abbey. edward the confessor • penultimate anglo - saxon king • a godly king • a monarch without power • an unclear succession undermined stability
Saxon Building Chosen as Top Archeological Site Repton, ancient capital of the Kingdom of Mercia, boasts an 8th Century Crypt which was the resting place of St Wystan. Many pilgrims flocked to venerate this saint. repton' s crypt is one of oldest buildings in the • 8th century saxon crypt is rare example of medieva • repton's crypt voted one of the top five by biddle • anglo saxon buildings in england • visiting repton church
Free Entry To The Museum of London The Museum of London opened in 1976 and has become one of the world's largest urban history museums with over 2 million artefacts among its collection. things to do in london • musems in london • london museum • free entry to london museum • romans in london
The Three Kings of 1066 The first interesting fact about 1066 is that England had three kings that year. The first of them, Edward, Harold II and William I, better known as 'The Conqueror'. 1066 • the battle of hastings • the true story of 1066 • william the conqueror • harold ii |
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