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168 – The Fall of Mercia

The British History Podcast

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Battle for East Anglia

The chapter explores the efforts made by King Ludecha of Mercia to capture the mint in East Anglia, leading to a fierce battle resulting in his death and the ascension of Wiggloff as the new king. The chapter also touches upon the challenges faced in Northumbria and the rising influence of the Danes in the region.

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