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Scarborough in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Scarborough in Norway. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

2 records2 event labels2 people1066–1066

Historical events in Scarborough

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Capture of Scarborough
Harald III Hardrada · Viking Invasions

Tostig & Harald Hardrada capture Scarborough

16 September 1066
Scarborough Raid
Harald Hardrada · Norwegian Invasion Wars

Harald's invading force attacks Scarborough while moving down the north-eastern coast toward Yorkshire.

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