Last phase of the Battle of Assendun
Last phase of the Battle of Assendun (Essendune) on 18 October 1016, with the defeat of King Edmund Ironside of England by the Danes led by Cnut (Canute). The location is thought to have been somewhere in Essex
Picture No
12587051
Media ID
47667940
Size
5415px x 2999px
(1.7MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Illustration after Lorentz Frolich in The Story of the British People in Pictures, Odhams Press', page 38
Date
1016
