This chapter discusses the clash between the Viking warriors and the feared second string of fighters during the Battle of Maldon. It explores the military situation, comparing the advantages of the Viking warriors over their British counterparts. The chapter also mentions the famous poem, the Battle of Maldon, which serves as a symbolic representation of the battle.
Pagan Viking Sea Kings spend the 10th and 11th centuries morphing into Christian monarchs. But with rulers like Harald Bluetooth and Svein Forkbeard it's debatable whether things will be any less horrific for Scandinavia's neighbors