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Battle of Fulford
Hadraada & Tostig defeat Edwin & Morcar then capture York
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Fulford in England. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Hadraada & Tostig defeat Edwin & Morcar then capture York
Tostig fights beside Harald Hardrada against the northern earls at Fulford
Hadraada & Tostig defeat Edwin & Morcar then capture York
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
Edwin of Mercia joins Morcar in resisting the Norwegian advance near Fulford
Morcar of Northumbria commands English forces against Harald Hardrada at Fulford
Morcar helps command the English line at Fulford against the combined forces of Harald Hardrada and Tostig.
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