Sweyn Forkbeard led Viking raids on England (1 gen 1002 anni – 25 dic 1013 anni)
Descrizione:
Forkbeard invaded England because of the assassination of Danes in England by Æthelred. However, it is believed that this was mostly motivated by the prospect of new land. This raid also led to the exile of Æthelred and his two sons making Sweyn Forkbeard the King of England.
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Data:
1 gen 1002 anni
25 dic 1013 anni
~ 11 years