Eadric Streona at the Battle of Assandun, 1016

Eadric Streona (died 1017) hoists the head of Osmer on his spear at the Battle of Assandun, 1016. The victim resembled Edmund Ironside. Stratagem of the Duke of Mercia. Copperplate engraving from M. A. Jones History of England from Julius Caesar to George IV, G. Virtue, 26 Ivy Lane, London, 1836

1016 11th Century G. Virtue George Iv Gore Great Britain History Of England Julius Caesar M. A. Jones National History

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