Battle of Brunanburh
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The Battle of Brunanburh was fought in 937 between Æthelstan, King of England, and an alliance of Olaf Guthfrithson, King of Dublin; Constantine II, King of Scotland; and Owain, King of Strathclyde. T
A portrait of Æthelstan presenting a book to Saint Cuthbert
The Brackenwood golf course at Bebington, Wirral
Ancient artesian spring at Barton-upon-Humber
Kingdom of Strathclyde
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Strathclyde, also known as Cumbria, was a Brittonic kingdom in northern Britain during the Middle Ages. It comprised parts of what is now southern Scotland and North West England, a region the Welsh t
Battle of Brunanburh
…in 937 between Æthelstan, King of England, and an alliance of Olaf Guthfrithson, King of Dublin; Constantine II, King of Scotland; and Owain, King of Strathclyde. The battle is sometimes cited as the point of origin for English national identity: historians such as Michael Livingston argue that "the men who…
Looking north at Dumbarton Rock, the chief fort of Strathclyde from the 6th century to 870. The fort of Alt Clut was on the right-hand summit.
Clach nam Breatann, Glen Falloch, likely the northern edge of Strathclyde