James Bruce from Berwick set off from the Borders, heading north along central and eastern Scotland before covering the final ...

A JOURNEY THROUGH RABY’S HISTORY King Cnut owned Raby Estate, then known as ‘Rabi’ (derived from ‘Ra’, Danish for a boundary, and ‘Bi’, a settlement or dwelling) in the early 11th century. The Viking ...

The NEC in Birmingham had been done up like the set of a WWE wrestling event circa 2002, which, given the combative splash ...

One story tells how King Cnut stood on the shore and commanded the sea to turn back. By getting his feet wet, he was showing people he had less power than God. In Viking times, a king had to be ...

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She married two kings - Æthelred the Unready (reigned 1002-1016) and Cnut the Great (reigned 1017-1035) and was the mother of two kings - King Harthacnut (reigned 1040-1042) and Edward the ...

He was the first 'King of all England.' One story tells how King Cnut stood on the shore and commanded the sea to turn back. By getting his feet wet, he was showing people he had less power than God.

After Æthelred died in 1016 during a failed campaign to repel an invasion by Cnut the Great of Denmark, Emma married Cnut, the island’s new ruler. Eventually becoming queen of England ...

One is believed to be that of Queen Emma who was married to kings of England, Ethelred and Cnut. A 3D reconstruction of Queen Emma's bones is part of the Kings and Scribes: The Birth of a Nation ...

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Confidence Man, Lambrini Girls, ARXXX, Floating Points, Orion Sun, The Prodigy, Blossoms, Andrea Bocelli + more ...

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