The St Brice’s Day Massacre of 1002
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The Evidence of a Danish Massacre in Oxfordshire
Bodies found from this period show a kind of mass execution and burial of a some of danish men. And that seems to be related to the thing we read before, with people being chased down and burnt out of the church and then killed. Er, when people do some building works in an oxford college they discover beneath the ground, sort of richly executed groups of men.
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