Our second episode in the English Game of Thrones looks at a battle which has often been overshadowed by events at Hastings just three weeks later. But this was a key moment at Stamford Bridge near York in England, a clash between Viking and Anglo-Saxon without which may have seen an entirely different outcome to the whole game. It’s place in this story is monumental.

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