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390 – Stamford Bridge

The British History Podcast

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King harold, his husgarls and the furd of wessex were driving north as fast as they could. The english army of ten 66 was primarily an infantry force that was supported by a small group of archers. European horses, even norman war horses, weren't exactly big during this period. We're a long way from the point where horse breeding programmes would lead to the sleek, towering dest a that we see pictured in movies about knights and castles. This show is ad free to thememfers support. i offer members on lhy content including extra episodes and rut transcripts. And you can get instant acta to all the members experts by signing up ship

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