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252 – The Coming of the Anglo-Scandinavians

Podcast Episodes | The British History Podcast
Podcast Episodes | The British History Podcast
Episode • Sep 1, 2017 • 26m

At the start of 867, there were four major Anglo-Saxon kingdoms in Britain. By 874, three of the four – Northumbria, East Anglia, and Mercia – had lost their independence. That’s a timespan of only 7 years, and in that 7 years the political landscape of Britain had changed dramatically and permanently. That’s insane. For […]

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