266 – The Rise of AEthelflaed and the Breaking of Northumbria

266 – The Rise of AEthelflaed and the Breaking of Northumbria

The Battle of Tettenhall, as we discussed last episode, remains a mystery to us. We aren’t certain of the circumstances that started the battle, exactly where the battle took place, nor which Anglo Saxon leaders actually fought in it. But one thing scholars agree upon is that Mercia and Wessex won a resounding victory – […]

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415 – Cry Me a River

415 – Cry Me a River

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414 – The Uprising

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413 – The D

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