According to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicles, a ferocious, unarmoured Viking berserker ... home to Norway. Two of the contenders for the throne were killed at Stamford Bridge, leaving only William ...

The Norwegians were caught off guard and all those camped at Stamford Bridge were killed. The Norwegian reinforcements were also defeated and only a small force escaped. Both Tostig Godwinson and ...

Probably looted by Harold's army in 1066 at Stamford Bridge, from the defeated Viking army of Harald Hardrada.We can only speculate how the coin ended up where it did. It was found close to a ...