The British History Podcast

209 – The Battle of Reading

Jul 8, 2016
The podcast explores the occupation of Reading by the Danes, the aftermath of winning and losing battles, the gathering of King Athlered's army, the savage battle between the Wessexons and the Danes, and the contrasting perspectives on battle preparation.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
The Aftermath of Battle and the Acquisition of Resources
02:24 • 2min
3
The Battle at Engel Field and the Gathering of King Athlered's Army
04:46 • 5min
4
The Savage Battle
10:09 • 8min
5
Perspectives on Battle Preparation
18:30 • 2min