Alliance with Bamburgh
Constantine II supports Ealdred of Bamburgh against Norse forces contesting control of Northumbria.
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Constantine II supports Ealdred of Bamburgh against Norse forces contesting control of Northumbria.
Constantine II's army fights Norse forces at Corbridge during the struggle over Northumbria.
Ragnall's remaining force attacks the Scots from the rear at Corbridge, leaving the battle's final outcome disputed in later accounts.
The Corbridge campaign contributes to a more stable southern frontier for Constantine II's kingdom.
Accounts of Corbridge state that forces allied with Constantine II defeat three divisions of the Norse army before the battle changes course.
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