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Battle of Stamford Bridge

Denmark · Warfare / Military. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Harold III the Ruthless1066

Stamford Bridge · Warfare / Military

Killed in battle defending his brother Harold II of England

Names involved

Harold III the Ruthless

Provenance

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