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A group for the discussion of all aspects of the culture of the Vikings - their wars, voyages, art, literature, language and legacy. Hugrunar means 'Thought Runes' and encompasses discussion of the Viking Age from the Fifth to the Eleventh Centuries.

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    Last of the Vikings: Canute and Hardrada 1000-1066 AD (63 posts)
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    With their conversion to Christianity, the Viking peoples were drawn more and more into the orbit of medieval European Christendom. But not before they made their indelible mark on the history of England. ...
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    What about Reinforcments?
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    Author: * Widimir Ostrogoth - 3 Posts on this thread out of 52 Posts sitewide.
    Date: Mar 25, 2003 - 13:58

    I guess I am not so familar with this time period.

    I would think that William would have had the better chance of reinforcements from Normandy while from what all I have read, Harold did not have a strong grip on England and was not having much support from the northern barons.

    I just assumed that William would have just held on untill he had more men join him.


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