1013 ⟶ Sweyn Forkbeard's Conquest of England

Danish king Sweyn Forkbeard conquers England.
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🛡️ Legio II Augusta Stationed at Gloucester

The Roman Legio II Augusta is stationed at Gloucester.⟶
Legio II Augusta Stationed at Gloucester (66)
Roman EmpireAncient romeMilitary HistoryConquest
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

⚔️ Roman Conquest of the Ordovices and Silures

The Romans conquer the Ordovices, located in present-day northern Wales, as well as the Silures.⟶
Roman Conquest of the Ordovices and Silures (78)
Roman EmpireConquestMilitary HistoryAncient romeSiluresImperialism
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

⚔️ Sweyn Forkbeard's Conquest of Norway

Sweyn Forkbeard conquers Norway.⟶
Sweyn Forkbeard's Conquest of Norway (1000)
VikingsScandinavian HistoryConquestMilitary CampaignMiddle AgesSuccession
NorwayNorwayDenmarkDenmark

⚔️ Sweyn Forkbeard's Conquest of England

Danish king Sweyn Forkbeard conquers England.⟶
Sweyn Forkbeard's Conquest of England (1013)
VikingsAnglo-SaxonConquestMilitary History
United KingdomUnited KingdomDenmarkDenmark

⚔️ Norman Conquest of England

Edward the Confessor dies; Harold Godwinson is killed in the Battle of Hastings, while the Norman William the Conqueror is crowned king of England. This is what most experts think of as the end of the Viking age.⟶
Norman Conquest of England (1066)
Norman ConquestMiddle AgesFeudalismWilliam the ConquerorViking AgeMilitary History
United KingdomUnited KingdomFranceFrance

🚢 British Bombardment of Copenhagen and Seizure of the Danish Fleet

Royal Navy bombards Copenhagen and seizes Danish fleet.⟶
British Bombardment of Copenhagen and Seizure of the Danish Fleet (1807)
Napoleonic WarsRoyal NavyNaval WarfareBritish EmpireSiegeMilitary StrategyBlockade
DenmarkDenmarkUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom