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The Battle of Clontarf

Gone Medieval

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The High King's Last Stand at Clontarf

This chapter details the moments leading up to the crucial Battle of Clontarf in 1014, highlighting High King Brian Boru's struggles with age and familial loss as he rallies his son and grandson for the fight against the Vikings. The narrative reaches a climax with Brian's tragic encounter, emphasizing the personal sacrifices of leaders amidst the chaos of battle.

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