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  • Mercia Landing Battle
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  • This was the first battle between the viking mercenaries of Princess Kwenthrith against King Brihtwulf, in the Mercian Civil War. It was featured in Season 3 Episode 1 (Mercenary). The northmen landed on a river shore with 12 ships and defeated the Mercian soldiers. King Brihtwulf himself was killed by Floki. Mercia Landing Battle Campaign Date Place Reslut Combatants Commanders Strenght Casualties
Strength
  • 350
  • About 500
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Date
  • 803
Commander
  • King Ragnar
  • Prince Aethelwulf
  • King Brihtwulf
  • Princess Kwenthrith
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Casualties
  • Light
  • Brihtwulf
  • Very heavy, near complete annihilation
Image
  • Mercia_landing_battle.jpg
Campaign
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  • Kingdom of Wessex
  • Kingdom of Kattegat
  • Kingdom of Mercia
Place
  • Mercia, England
reslut
  • Norse/Wessex victory
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  • This was the first battle between the viking mercenaries of Princess Kwenthrith against King Brihtwulf, in the Mercian Civil War. It was featured in Season 3 Episode 1 (Mercenary). The northmen landed on a river shore with 12 ships and defeated the Mercian soldiers. King Brihtwulf himself was killed by Floki. Mercia Landing Battle Campaign Date Place Reslut Combatants Commanders Strenght Casualties