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The only places named directly in connection with the battle are the moor Vínheidhr , the river Vína , and the woods Vínuskógar . The location is clearly in Northumbria , the Nordhimbraland of the sagas . The battle has been identified ...
The only places named directly in connection with the battle are the moor Vínheidhr , the river Vína , and the woods Vínuskógar . The location is clearly in Northumbria , the Nordhimbraland of the sagas . The battle has been identified ...
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Other place - names in the area add weight to the suggestion that Bramham Moor was Vínheidhr . The Old English word hath ' heath ' - has generally been replaced by ' moor ' in the north of England , although its earlier currency is ...
Other place - names in the area add weight to the suggestion that Bramham Moor was Vínheidhr . The Old English word hath ' heath ' - has generally been replaced by ' moor ' in the north of England , although its earlier currency is ...
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In this case Urien marched south down Leeming Lane and Rudgate to Bramham Moor , while the enemy approached from the south . Urien is said to have stationed his men so that there could be no retreat either for them or the enemy .
In this case Urien marched south down Leeming Lane and Rudgate to Bramham Moor , while the enemy approached from the south . Urien is said to have stationed his men so that there could be no retreat either for them or the enemy .
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Contents
A BRONZE AGE RAPIER FROM CATTERICK BRIDGE | 1 |
EXCAVATION OF A DSHAPED ENCLOSURE AT UPTON WEST YORKSHIRE | 7 |
BRAMHAM MOOR AND THE RED WHITE AND BROWN BATTLES 23 | 23 |
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