Fulham 878–79: a new consideration of Viking manoeuvres

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Fulham 878–79: a new consideration of Viking manoeuvres

This paper uses evidence from a variety of disciplines in order to re-evaluate an apparently enigmatic event reported in several early sources – the landing of a Viking force at Fulham in 878. It examines the vocabulary of written accounts of their activities, sets archaeological evidence for a mili...

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Main Authors:	Baker, John, Brookes, Stuart
Format:	Article
Published:	Brepols Publishers 2012
Subjects:	Anglo-Saxon Chronicle; Fulham; Viking Camp; hlōþ; military strategy
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/44812/

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