
268 – Viking Invasion
The British History Podcast
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The Capture of Bishop Cafiliog and Viking Raids
This chapter discusses the capture of Bishop Cafiliog by a Viking fleet and the subsequent ransom paid by King Edward for his release. It also explores the Viking fleet's decision to raid the region of Arcanfield, following their successful capture of the Bishop. The local forces of Herifordshire and Gloucestershire marched out in an attempt to fight back against the Vikings.
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