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Apr 30, 2020 · Anger is not a battle plan. Storming red-faced up to the locked gates of a well-stocked, well-defended city and screaming “Do you surrender?” while your men drop like swatted flies is madness....
Apr 30, 2020 · S4 E9 review: a tense penultimate episode sees the Saxon heart “ripped out”. Medieval historian and historical consultant on The Last Kingdom, Ryan Lavelle, reviews the ninth episode of season four – which tees up the season finale as betrayals are revealed and a siege is set…. Published: April 30, 2020 at 8:05 AM.
- Elinor Evans
- Bebbanburg, Whitgar and Father Beocca
- Who died?
- Who Survived?
- Who fought?
Father Beoccawas the season’s greatest loss. The priest had been by Uhtred’s side since his childhood in Bebbanburg, and it was there that Beocca was killed. Denied troops by King Edward, Uhtred had taken a small raiding party north to regain his rightful land from his usurping uncle Aelfric. During their assault, Aelfric was surprised by the appea...
The major losses were: Father Beocca at Bebbanburg. Uhtred’s usurping uncle Aelfric at Bebbanburg. Cnut, killed by Brida at the Battle of Tettanhall. Steapa, a long-time ally of Alfred’s family, killed by Danes at Tettanhall. Lord Aethelred of Mercia, who was murdered after being fatally injured at the Battle of Tettenhall. And Eardwulf, killed by ...
The major characters: Uhtred, Finan, Sihtric, Osferth, Father Pyrlig, Sigtryggr, Stiorra, Young Uhtred, Brida, Haesten and Whitgar. Plus King Edward, Queen Aelflaed, their children, Lady Aelswith, Aethelflaed, Aelfwyn, Lord Aldhelm, Aethelstan and Eadith.
As well as several skirmishes, there were two big fights: the Battle of Tettenhall and the Siege of Winchester. The first began when Cnut and Haestentricked Aethelred into thinking they’d taken their men from East Anglia to Ireland so that he would invade East Anglia and leave Mercia undefended. The Danes attacked Mercia, eventually leading to a cl...
Replying before seeing the final episode, but I think it's a plan. Edward is many things but impetuous and foolhardy is not one of them. Consider how reserved he was in sending reinforcements to Mercia.
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Mar 9, 2022 · Battle of Tettenhall. As Aethelred and his troops gain many victories over the Vikings in East Anglia, he is suddenly infuriated by the news that Mercia is under attack and blames Eardwulf...
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