Matthew Paris’s (early 13th-century) impression of the Battle of Assandun, depicting Edmund Ironside (left) and Cnut (right)

January 28, 2013 By

Matthew Paris's (early 13th-century) impression of the Battle of Assandun, depicting Edmund Ironside (left) and Cnut (right)

Combat between Canute the Dane and Edmund Ironside, Matthew Paris, Chronica Maiora, Cambridge, Corpus Chrisit, 26, f. 160

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