Olaf Haraldsson helps Æthelred retake London
1014 · Event
The future patron saint of Norway fights for the English king against the Danes — the origin, by legend, of 'London Bridge is falling down'.
On these timelines: Scandinavia, the Nordic World & the Viking Age, England, Master, United Kingdom (combined)
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