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Siege of Lindsey

England · Warfare / Norman Invasion Wars. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1069

Edgar the Atheling1069

Lindsey · Warfare / Norman Invasion Wars

A small seaborne raid which Edgar led into Lindsey ended in disaster and he escaped with only a handful of followers to rejoin the main army

Names involved

Edgar the Atheling

Provenance

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