Battle of Stamford Bridge

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The Battle of Stamford Bridge (25 September 1066) was a battle between King Harold Godwinson and an invading Viking army led by King Harald Hadrada of Norway. It was the last time the Vikings attempted to conquer England. However, it is overshadowed by the Battle of Hastings three weeks later.

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