The Battle of Brunanburh and Its Period Elucidated by Place-namesSir W. C. Leng & Company, 1931 - 300 pages |
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Aethelflæd Aire Aldwarke Alfred Anlaf Cuaran Anlaf Godfreysson Anlaf Sihtricsson Aston Athelstan Barnsley battle around Brunanburh battle of Brunanburh Brinsworth brother Brunesburh Burghal Hidage burh called camp campaign of 937 Castle Castleford central England Chron Ciresburh close commanding Conisbrough Constantine Cumberland D.B. borough Danes district Doncaster Dublin Eadred Ecclesfield Edmund Edward Egil Egil's saga Five Boroughs fortified fortress fought frontier garrisoned Goole Greasbrough Haisl Halifax Harald Hairfair Herringthorpe Hidage Hill Hring Huddersfield Humber invaders Ireland Irish Irwell Kimberworth king Lachtin Lady Lancashire Lancashire and Yorkshire Lancs land Lane Laughton-en-le-Morthen Lindrick Manchester Mercians Mersey miles monastery Morthen northern Northmen Northumbria Norwegians Notts Owain place-names Pontefract probably Ragnald Retford river road Roman Rotherham Ryknild Street Saxon Scandinavian Scergate Scotland Scots Sheffield shews Sihtric slain southern Strathclyde Templeborough tenth century Thorpe Tickhill town Trent Tribal Hidage vikings Wakefield Weardburh Weondune western Whiston Wigan Wincobank Worksop York