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Northumbrian Balance Changes after Athelstan

Scotland · House / House of Alpin. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Constantine II939

Northumbria · House / House of Alpin

Athelstan's death alters the political balance south of Constantine II's kingdom as Viking power quickly returns to Northumbria.

Names involved

Constantine II

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