Brunanburh

Noun

Meaning

a battle in 937 when Athelstan defeated the Scots

Source: WordNet

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After fighting many battles, his defeat at Brunanburh was followed by his retirement as a Culdee monk at St. Andrews. Source: Internet

Foot, Æthelstan: The First King of England, pp. 97–98, 215 Oda may have been present at the battle of Brunanburh. Source: Internet

Brunanburh and after Following his disappearance from Æthelstan's court after 935, there is no further report of Constantine until 937. In that year, together with Owen of Strathclyde and Olaf Guthfrithson of Dublin, Constantine invaded England. Source: Internet

Brunanburh, for all that it had been a famous and bloody battle, settled nothing. Source: Internet

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