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King Harald Hardrada, King of Norway, was one of the claimants to the English throne following the death of Edward the Confessor in January 1066

On This Day In History: The Battle Of Fulford Was Fought – On Sep 20, 1066 AD

AncientPages.com | September 20, 2015

AncientPages.com - On September 20, 1066, the Battle of Fulford, near York, Yorkshire (then capital of Northumbria) was fought. Saxon troops of Mercia and Northumbria commanded by brothers