May 1066
Defeat of Tostig's Raiders
Edwin helps defeat Tostig's attempted invasion of eastern England before the larger Norwegian threat develops.
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Edwin helps defeat Tostig's attempted invasion of eastern England before the larger Norwegian threat develops.
Harold's government responds to Tostig's coastal attacks while Edwin of Mercia defeats the exiled earl's invasion.
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