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The 1066 Project: Death of Edward the Confessor

For the nobles of England, gathered in the great hall of King Edward’s palace on Thorney Island, it must have come as a surprise that...

Read an excerpt from Sons of the Wolf

This piece is from the first novel in the series, Sons of the Wolf

Ælfgyva: The Mystery Woman of the Bayeux Tapestry – Part VII

Wecome to the concluding part of Ælfgyva: The Mystery Lady of the Bayeux Tapestry. Imagine someone wants to tell you some gossip about...

Death of an Exile

public domain Edmund Ironside died in November of 1016. He was known as the _Ironside_ for his strength and prowess in battle. There is...

Chapter Twelve: The Battle: 1) The Lines Are Drawn

Harold was marshalling his men as the Norman army and their allies, marched along the road from Hastings, into the valley that was slung...

Stamford Bridge: Valour and Blood and the Fight for England

Today is the 958th anniversary of the great Battle of Stamford Bridge. Who was to be the victor this time so soon after Fulford Gate?