325 – From Bad to Worse
The British History Podcast
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The Ineptitude of the English Nobility and the Viking Threat
The podcast examines the weaknesses of the English ruling classes during the Dark Ages, who were unable to protect their territory from the Viking threat. In a particular instance, the Elderman of Hampshire and Sussex betray their people by appeasing the Vikings and allowing them to exploit their territories.
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