Morcar Northumbria20 September 1066
King Harald III of Norway Hardrada and Tostig Godwinson, his English ally, fought and defeated the Northern Earls Edwin and Morcar
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King Harald III of Norway Hardrada and Tostig Godwinson, his English ally, fought and defeated the Northern Earls Edwin and Morcar
Tostig & Hardrada defeat Morcars army at Gate Fulford
Hadraada & Tostig defeat Edwin & Morcar then capture York
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