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few years later in 1020 the completion took place of the memorial church known as
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would be controlled by Cnut and when one of the kings should die the other would take all of
England, that king's son being the heir to the throne. After Edmund's death on 30 November, Cnut built a church, chapel or holy site after winning the battle to commemorate the soldiers who died in battle. A
336:"Then collected he his force the third time, and went to London, all by north of the Thames, and so out through Clayhanger, and relieved the citizens, driving the enemy to their ships. It was within two nights after that the king went over at
454:, Bishop of Dorchester, was killed by Cnut's men whilst in the act of saying mass on behalf of Edmund Ironside's men. According to Liber Eliensis, Eadnoth's hand was first cut off for a ring, and then his body cut to pieces. The Ealdorman
475:, to be priest there. The church is now dedicated to Saint Andrew but is believed previously to have been dedicated to Saint Michael, who was considered a military saint: churches dedicated to him are frequently located on a hill.
340:; where he fought with the enemy, and put them to flight: but there many of the English were drowned, from their own carelessness; who went before the main army with a design to plunder.(
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Assandun may be
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573:"Knut's Invasion of England in 1015-16, according to the Knytlinga Saga"
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was fought for 2 days on the 25 and 26 of June between
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English while the
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557:. Notes on Famous Churches and Abbeys. . London:
551:Smith, Ernest F. (1916). Fairbairn, W. H. (ed.).
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189:10000 men and 200 ships-according to the sagas
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3227:List of English words of Old Norse origin
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1488:Cnut the Great's invasion of England
217:Cnut the Great's Invasion of England
24:Cnut the Great's Invasion of England
1443:Viking raid on Galicia and Asturias
400:The battle is mentioned briefly in
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2272:Södermanland Runic Inscription 333
2267:Södermanland Runic Inscription 174
1636:Aud the Deep-Minded (KetilsdĂłttir)
365:(or Essendune) was fought between
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450:During the course of the battle,
2507:Wulfhere, Ealdorman of Wiltshire
2497:, Lady of the Mercians (911–918)
2385:Viking activity in Great Britain
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575:. De Re Militari. Archived from
425:in the shield-war, warrior-king;
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16:1016 Danish conquest of England
2482:Æthelred, Lord of the Mercians
1458:Sack of Santiago de Compostela
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3345:Military history of Middlesex
3315:Battles involving the Vikings
3207:"Battle of Brunanburh" (poem)
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2343:Viking Ship Museum (Roskilde)
2297:Uppland Runic Inscription 158
1473:Siege of Constantinople (860)
492:"Edmund II (king of England)"
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428:brown was the flesh of bodies
422:At Ashingdon, you worked well
414:, one of Cnut's court poets.
377:near Saffron Walden in north
324:) between the English led by
3183:Treaty of Alfred and Guthrum
2262:SmĂĄland Runic Inscription 48
2162:Danish Runic Inscription 380
2157:Danish Runic Inscription 154
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2152:Danish Runic Inscription 66
1656:Birka female Viking warrior
1348:Battle of Saucourt-en-Vimeu
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533:. Oxford University Press.
385:near Rochford in southeast
239:In the autumn of 1016, the
31:Viking Invasions of England
10:
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2182:Gunnar's bridge runestones
1528:Viking Age arms and armour
1383:Battle of Strangford Lough
1123:Battle of Brentford (1016)
443:north of the Danes' Woods.
434:in the slaughter, you won,
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312:Battle of Brentford (1016)
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2001:Sigvaldi Strut-Haraldsson
1836:Hrafna-FlĂłki VilgerĂ°arson
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1373:Battle of Stamford Bridge
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2501:Odda, Ealdorman of Devon
2420:of East Anglia (855–869)
1846:Ingvar the Far-Travelled
1751:Gudrid ThorbjarnardĂłttir
1585:Raid Warfare and Tactics
1428:Battle of Trans-la-ForĂŞt
1398:Battle of Tara (Ireland)
1368:Battle of Stamford (918)
1363:Battle of Stamford (894)
1268:Battle of LĂĽneburg Heath
1083:Battle of Anglesey Sound
406:which quotes a verse of
2835:Sea Battle near Swanage
2745:Battle of Hingston Down
2066:Thorfinn Torf-Einarsson
2011:Sigurd Snake-in-the-Eye
1741:Godfrid, Duke of Frisia
1468:Siege of Chartres (911)
1318:Battle of Reading (871)
1273:Battle of Lyrskov Heath
1263:Battle of London Bridge
1233:Battle of Hingston Down
440:enough of a name there,
249:(Canute), supported by
2773:First invasion 865–896
2222:Norra Härene Runestone
2147:Baltic area runestones
1661:Bjørn (floruit 856–58)
1448:Raids in the Rhineland
1258:Battle of Leuven (891)
1248:Battle of Islandbridge
1243:Battle of Hjörungavágr
1143:Battle of Cathair Cuan
448:
381:or, as long supposed,
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292:Encomium Emmae Reginae
125:Commanders and leaders
2726:Viking raids: 793–850
2645:Eohric of East Anglia
2639:Ceolwulf II of Mercia
2426:(978–1013, 1014–1016)
2192:Hakon Jarl runestones
2091:Tryggvi the Pretender
1996:Snæfrithr Svásadottir
1931:Ohthere of HĂĄlogaland
1876:Ketil Trout (Iceland)
1696:Eohric of East Anglia
1595:Svinfylking Formation
1403:Battle of Tarbat Ness
1213:Battle of Fýrisvellir
1078:First Battle of Alton
517:Campbell 1998, p. 69.
437:sire, with your sword
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343:Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
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255:successfully invaded
197:Casualties and losses
3325:Invasions of England
3320:Invasions by Denmark
3286:51.47861°N 0.30694°W
2879:Battle of Fearnhamme
2841:Battle of Chippenham
2805:Battle of Englefield
2424:Æthelred the Unready
2302:Varangian runestones
2217:Lingsberg Runestones
2197:Hällestad Runestones
2081:Thorolf Kveldulfsson
2041:Styrbjörn the Strong
1976:Rognvald Eysteinsson
1956:Ragnhild Eriksdotter
1721:FreydĂs EirĂksdĂłttir
1691:Egill SkallagrĂmsson
1438:Burning of Luimneach
1413:Battle of Tettenhall
1378:Battle of Stiklestad
1313:Battle of Rastarkalv
1223:Battle of Hafrsfjord
1188:Battle of Englefield
1148:Battle of Chippenham
1138:Battle of Buttington
1133:Battle of Brunanburh
1128:Battle of Brissarthe
579:on 26 September 2011
330:Ethelred the Unready
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2797:Siege of Nottingham
2751:Battle of Rochester
2412:Ælla of Northumbria
2247:Sigtrygg Runestones
2237:Runestones of Högby
2142:Ballstorp Runestone
2126:Unn the Deep-Minded
2061:Thorfinn the Mighty
2056:Ăžorbjörg LĂtilvölva
2036:Steinunn RefsdĂłttir
1826:Hemming Halfdansson
1681:Bjorn the Easterner
1408:Battle of Tempsford
1358:Battle of Stainmore
1338:Battle of Rochester
1278:Battle of Mag Femen
1238:Battle of the Holme
1163:Battle of Corbridge
1118:Battle of Brávellir
1068:Tactics and warfare
872:Viking ship replica
531:Anglo-Saxon England
452:Eädnoth the Younger
318:Battle of Brentford
306:Battle of Brentford
158:Ælfric of Hampshire
3291:51.47861; -0.30694
3257:Vale of York Hoard
3217:England runestones
3087:Viking settlements
2885:Battle of Benfleet
2861:Battle of Edington
2781:Great Heathen Army
2668:Halfdan Ragnarsson
2579:(947–948, 952–954)
2277:Sparlösa Runestone
2232:Runestones at Aspa
2227:Orkesta Runestones
2172:England runestones
1791:Halfdan Ragnarsson
1771:Hakon Rognvaldsson
1756:Gunnar Hámundarson
1736:Godfrid Haraldsson
1671:Bjarni HerjĂłlfsson
1621:AmlaĂb Cenncairech
1609:Historical figures
1513:Great Heathen Army
1501:and fortifications
1418:Battle of Thetford
1343:Battle of Sasireti
1333:Battle of Ringmere
1218:Battle of Glenmama
1193:Battle of Epiphany
1183:Battle of Edington
1153:Battle of Clontarf
1113:Battle of Benfleet
1093:Battle of Assandun
930:L'Anse aux Meadows
755:Old Norse religion
456:Ulfcytel Snillingr
363:Battle of Assandun
357:Battle of Assandun
351:Battle of Assandun
322:Battle of Assandun
280:Battle of Sherston
274:Battle of Sherston
268:Battle of Sherston
170:Ulfcytel Snillingr
119:Kingdom of England
110:Kingdom of Denmark
3335:Conflicts in 1016
3330:Brentford, London
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2662:Ivar the Boneless
2633:Burgred of Mercia
2595:Olaf Guthfrithson
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2317:Viking runestones
2252:Simris Runestones
2242:Sædinge Runestone
2212:Karlevi Runestone
2202:Ingvar runestones
2177:Greece runestones
2086:Thorstein the Red
2071:Thorkell the Tall
1951:Ragnar Ragnarsson
1856:Ivar the Boneless
1781:Haakon Sigurdsson
1731:GarĂ°ar Svavarsson
1716:EirĂkr Hákonarson
1711:Eric I of Denmark
1666:Bjorn Asbrandsson
1553:Gjermundbu helmet
1423:Battle of Thimeon
1393:Battle of Sulcoit
1388:Battle of Svolder
1353:Battle of Skyhill
1323:Battle of Renfrew
1303:Battle of Norditi
1288:Battle of Meretun
1208:Battle of Fulford
1203:Battle of FlorvĂĄg
1088:Battle of Ashdown
815:Viking runestones
527:Stenton, Frank M.
296:Thorkell the Tall
288:John of Worcester
260:. Cnut's father,
251:EirĂkr Hákonarson
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135:Thorkell the Tall
114:Norwegian Vikings
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2257:Sjörup Runestone
2207:Italy runestones
2187:Hagby Runestones
2167:Egtved Runestone
2101:Valtoke Gormsson
2046:Sweyn Asleifsson
2031:Snorri Sturluson
2016:Sigurd the Stout
1961:Ragnall ua Imair
1851:IngĂłlfr Arnarson
1801:Harald Bluetooth
1786:Halfdan Long-Leg
1328:Battle of Remich
1308:Battle of Pinhoe
1293:Battle of Nesjar
1283:Battle of Maldon
1228:Battle of HelgeĂĄ
1198:Battle of Fitjar
1178:Battle of Dollar
1168:Battle of Cynwit
1158:Battle of Confey
1098:Battle of Basing
963:Viking expansion
895:North Sea Empire
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2763:Battle of Aclea
2739:Isle of Sheppey
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2051:Sweyn Forkbeard
1966:Raud the Strong
1926:Orm Storolfsson
1921:Olof Skötkonung
1911:Olav Haraldsson
1906:Olaf Tryggvason
1891:Magnus Barefoot
1871:Ketill Flatnose
1816:Harald Wartooth
1811:Harald Hardrada
1806:Harald Fairhair
1776:Haakon the Good
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1600:Varangian Guard
1500:
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1463:Siege of Asselt
1453:Raid on Seville
1253:Battle of Largs
1173:Battle of Derby
1108:Battle of Bauds
1103:Battle of Barry
1073:Battle of Aclea
1056:
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887:
881:
849:
843:
834:
740:Norse mythology
688:Younger Futhark
636:
631:
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314:
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284:Edmund Ironside
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174:
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81:
67:
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17:
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5:
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3317:
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3239:
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3214:
3212:Cuerdale Hoard
3209:
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3201:
3197:
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3180:
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3112:
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3097:
3090:
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2876:
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2794:
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2787:
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2774:
2770:
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2766:
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2742:
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2123:
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2073:
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2058:
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1928:
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1480:
1475:
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403:Knýtlinga saga
355:Main article:
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272:Main article:
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131:Cnut the Great
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2687:
2684:
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2666:
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2655:Major leaders
2653:
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2617:
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2596:
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2587:
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2583:AmlaĂb Cuarán
2581:
2578:
2577:Eric Bloodaxe
2575:
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1706:Erik the Red
1498:Arms, armour
888:and colonies
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3149:East Anglia
3137:Northumbria
3029:(1015–1016)
3000:First Alton
2980:The Danelaw
2896:The Danelaw
2875:(893, 1001)
2733:Lindisfarne
2621:(1013–1014)
2566:Northumbria
2560:(1030–1035)
2554:(1035–1040)
2548:(1016–1035)
2542:(1035–1042)
2392:Anglo-Saxon
2076:Thorir Hund
2006:Sigurd Ring
1861:Jomsvikings
1558:Yarm helmet
993:Isle of Man
947:Kievan Rus'
780:SkĂĂ°blaĂ°nir
734:ship burial
653:Brisingamen
88:King Edmund
80:Territorial
3304:Categories
3274:51°28′43″N
3190: 890
3156: 550
2952:Brunanburh
2922:Tettenhall
2904:Buttington
2757:Carhampton
2705: 970
2608: 914
2540:Harthacnut
2509:(855–?877)
2489: 881
2135:Runestones
1651:Berle-Kari
1616:Airdeconut
810:Viking art
805:Viking Age
583:17 October
497:Britannica
479:References
3277:0°18′25″W
3237:Old Norse
3145:(527–918)
3139:(653–954)
3133:(410–825)
3127:(519–927)
3102:(866–954)
3096:(865–896)
3036:Brentford
2958:Stainmore
2946:Corbridge
2928:Tempsford
2916:The Holme
2694:(892–896)
2688:(874–890)
2682:(865–870)
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2670:(865–877)
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2647:(917–927)
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2585:(941–944)
2573:(883–895)
2535:Knýtlinga
2495:Æthelflæd
2459:(924–939)
2457:Æthelstan
2453:(899–924)
2447:(871–899)
2441:(839–858)
2439:Æthelwulf
2435:(802–839)
2414:(unk–867)
2408:(757–796)
2096:Turgesius
1971:Reginheri
1941:Palnatoke
1726:Freygeirr
1508:Berserker
1032:Pomerania
1027:Rhineland
956:Expansion
905:Greenland
886:Homelands
830:Yggdrasil
750:Old Norse
705:Hnefatafl
673:Einherjar
541:. P. 387.
383:Ashingdon
338:Brentford
226:Brentford
148:Edmund II
55:Late 1016
3170:Treaties
3115:English
3041:Assandun
3012:Ringmere
2784:(865–78)
2680:Hvitserk
2615:England
2528:Monarchs
2465:(946–954
2433:Ecgberht
2429:Wessex:
2121:UĂ ĂŤmair
1901:Náttfari
1881:Lagertha
1841:Hvitserk
1573:Ingelrii
1568:Ulfberht
1548:Dane axe
1020:Normandy
1015:Brittany
998:Scotland
942:Jomsborg
915:Shetland
862:Longship
800:Valkyrie
795:Valhalla
725:Norsemen
715:Leysingi
710:Holmgang
658:Danegeld
529:(2001).
503:25 March
230:Assandun
184:Strength
60:Location
3200:Culture
3094:Danelaw
3060:Fulford
2719:Battles
2692:Hastein
2686:Guthrum
2571:Guthred
2326:Related
1896:Naddodd
1821:Hastein
1796:Hagrold
1766:Guthrum
1761:Guthred
1646:Bagsecg
1543:Skeggöx
1533:Halberd
1061:Battles
1037:Estonia
973:Danelaw
935:Vinland
900:Iceland
825:Wergeld
790:Tyrfing
775:Seeress
720:Mjölnir
678:Futhark
641:Culture
634:Vikings
473:Stigand
371:English
294:citing
257:England
243:prince
205:unknown
202:unknown
192:unknown
176:†
164:†
82:changes
65:England
3143:Mercia
3125:Wessex
3100:Jorvik
3080:Places
3068:(1066)
3062:(1066)
3053:(1066)
3014:(1010)
3008:(1002)
3002:(1001)
2996:(1001)
2988:Maldon
2707:–1024)
2521:Viking
2463:Eadred
2111:Veborg
1831:Hervor
1641:Auisle
1538:Atgeir
1518:Hersir
1047:Dublin
1042:Iberia
1010:France
1003:Wessex
983:Mercia
978:Anglia
785:Thrall
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468:Wessex
375:Ashdon
367:Danish
241:Danish
172:
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72:Result
3179:(886)
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2990:(991)
2960:(954)
2954:(937)
2948:(918)
2942:(918)
2936:(917)
2934:Derby
2930:(917)
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2918:(902)
2912:(894)
2906:(893)
2887:(894)
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2869:(886)
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2765:(851)
2759:(843)
2753:(842)
2747:(838)
2741:(835)
2735:(793)
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2503:(878)
2491:–911)
1991:Rusla
1986:Rorik
1981:Rollo
1936:Ottir
1563:Sword
1052:Italy
857:Knarr
848:Ships
770:Skald
765:Sagas
700:Gothi
668:Eddas
387:Essex
379:Essex
3350:Cnut
3131:Kent
2674:Ubba
2546:Cnut
2116:Ubba
1686:Cnut
1523:Hird
988:York
648:BlĂłt
585:2011
559:SPCK
535:ISBN
505:2010
369:and
361:The
316:The
278:The
52:Date
663:DĂs
410:by
346:)"
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