What the records say
- When
- 25 Sep 1066
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 53.99° N, 0.91° W
- Description
- 1066 battle in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK
Battle of Stamford Bridge
1066 battle in England
The Battle of Stamford Bridge took place at the village of Stamford Bridge, East Riding of Yorkshire, in England, on 25 September 1066, between an English army under King Harold Godwinson and an invading Norwegian force led by King Harald Hardrada and the English king's brother Tostig Godwinson. After a bloody battle, both Hardrada and Tostig, along with most of the Norwegians, were killed.
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- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Battle of Stamford Bridge: Harold II defeats the forces of Harald Hardrada and his own brother Tostig Godwinson”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Turkish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Stamford Köprüsü Muharebesi gerçekleşti”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “König Harald II. von England schlägt in der Schlacht von Stamford Bridge in Yorkshire den Eroberungsversuch Harald Hardrådes von Norwegen zurück”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “битва при Стамфорд-Бридже между королём Англии Гарольдом II и королём Норвегии Харальдом III Суровым и Тостигом”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Haroldo II rechaza una invasión vikinga de Inglaterra en la Batalla de Stamford Bridge”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “斯坦福桥战役,哈羅德二世击败挪威國王哈拉尔三世和哈罗德的兄长托斯蒂率领的挪威军队,哈拉尔三世戰死沙場。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “スタンフォード・ブリッジの戦い。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page