From: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org (alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest) To: ammf-digest@smoe.org Subject: alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest V14 #14149 Reply-To: ammf@fruvous.com Sender: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest Friday, June 21 2024 Volume 14 : Number 14149 Today's Subjects: ----------------- Your Opinion Counts! Complete Our Walmart Survey and Win an iPad Pro + Keyboard! ["Your Walmart Experience Team" Subject: Your Opinion Counts! Complete Our Walmart Survey and Win an iPad Pro + Keyboard! Your Opinion Counts! Complete Our Walmart Survey and Win an iPad Pro + Keyboard! http://goldenrevive.za.com/NGb-k7G1YRfd46ztVP5kP7GooftZCtOvCOgrIhe0NoHqnuIDCg http://goldenrevive.za.com/5slWJI7hWJFs_xbZhKKtKf1ZPx6NSsFn5MUGlIU-YmWEnV5N ngs of England. Eadred responded by raiding Northumbria and after a counterattack led by Eric destroyed his rearguard at Castleford Eadred threatened to retaliate, prompting the Northumbrians to abandon Eric as their king. Olaf was invited by the Northumbrians to return as king in 949, once again betraying their loyalty to Eadred. Olaf would again be replaced by Eric in 952. Battle In 954 Eric was again removed by the Northumbrians and was killed at Stainmore, possibly while making for Dublin or the Isles. English sources state that Eric was killed by an Earl Maccus, son of Olaf, which may or may not be a reference to Olaf Sihtricson. It is possible Maccus was acting in part on behalf of Eadred, who may have used the established tactic of setting one Viking leader against another. Roger of Wendover writes Eric was killed after being betrayed by Oswulf I of Bamburgh. Scandinavian sources state Eric died leading an outnumbered army against his foes, and was accompanied by five Hebridean kings and two earls of Orkney. Aftermath Eric's death ended the independence of Scandinavian York which became part of England. Eadred choose Oswulf as earl of Northumbria, and from this point Northumbria was ruled by earls acting on behalf of the king's of England. Viking raids in England did not resume until the 980s. After Eric's death, his wife Gunnhild left England with their five sons and joined her brother Harald Bluetooth in Jutland. From here they began a campaign to recla ------------------------------ End of alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest V14 #14149 ***********************************************