Historical place archive

Tyne in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Tyne 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 Tyne

1066

September 1066
Invasion of England
Harald III Hardrada · Viking Invasions

Harald III Hardrada arrives with an invasion fleet of 300 ships

September 1066
Landing
Harald Hardrada · Norwegian Invasion Wars

Norwegian forces appear off the north east coast and move toward Yorkshire

Provenance

About these place records

These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Norway and Tyne. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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