The Battle of Maldon took place on 10 or 11 August 991 AD [1] near Maldon beside the River Blackwater in Essex, England, during the reign of Æthelred the Unready. Earl Byrhtnoth and …

Battle of Maldon in 991 (Hutchinson’s Story of the British Nation, 1922) The Vikings fired arrows and then spears into the massed ranks of Saxons, before the two forces became locked in …

The Battle of Maldon, Old English heroic poem describing a historical skirmish between East Saxons and Viking (mainly Norwegian) raiders in 991. It is incomplete, its beginning and …

Battle of Maldon, in English history, a conflict fought in 991 between Saxons and victorious Viking raiders. The battle was commemorated in an Old English heroic poem, which described the …

"The Battle of Maldon" is the name given to an Old English poem of uncertain date celebrating the real Battle of Maldon of 991, at which an Anglo-Saxon army failed to repulse a Viking raid. …

The Battle of Maldon (991AD) took place on the shores of the River Blackwater in Essex. There was a heroic stand by the Anglo-Saxons against the Viking invasion which ended in utter …

Name: Battle of Maldon. Date: 10 (possibly 11) August 991. War period: Britons, Saxons, and Viking. Start time and duration: uncertain. Outcome: Viking victory; death of Byrhtnoth. Armies …

2018年3月8日 · The Battle of Maldon was fought in 991 during the Viking invasions of Britain. Sailing up the River Blackwater, Viking forces attacked the Saxons near Maldon. In the fighting …

The iconic battle of Maldon, fought in 991 AD, saw the forces of Earl Byrhtnoth face off against a Viking raiding party. The Vikings, seasoned warriors experienced in hand-to-hand combat , …

The Battle of Maldon was one of the most significant conflicts between the Vikings and the Anglo-Saxons. It took place in the year 991 AD in Essex, England, and is remembered as a fierce …