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Images Dated 18th February 2011

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Background imageImages Dated 18th February 2011: Family on holiday in Cornwall

Family on holiday in Cornwall
A mother and her children on holiday in a seaside town in Cornwall. Photograph by Heinz Zinram Date: 1952

Background imageImages Dated 18th February 2011: Bayeux Tapestry (1 of 8)

Bayeux Tapestry (1 of 8)
A black and white depiction of the Bayeux Tapestry. In this section, Harold Godwinson meets with King Edward the Confessor and sails to France

Background imageImages Dated 18th February 2011: Street with tram in Vienna, Austria

Street with tram in Vienna, Austria
View of a street in Vienna, Austria, with a red and white tram on the right, in front of the Central Hotel. Date: 1953

Background imageImages Dated 18th February 2011: William of Normandy lands on the English coast

William of Normandy lands on the English coast
William of Normandy and his invasion force land at Pevensey Bay, Sussex Date: 28 September 1066

Background imageImages Dated 18th February 2011: Death of Siward, Earl of Northumberland

Death of Siward, Earl of Northumberland
The death of Siward, Earl of Northumberland, an important figure in early 11th century northern England, particularly during the reign of King Cnut (Canute) Date: 1055

Background imageImages Dated 18th February 2011: Danegeld

Danegeld
Following the Viking victory at the Battle of Maldon, in Essex, King Aethelred (the Unready) is advised to pay off the Vikings rather than continue the fight

Background imageImages Dated 18th February 2011: King Alfred defines the county boundaries

King Alfred defines the county boundaries
King Alfred the Great devises administrative reforms, redefining the division of England into Counties, Hundreds and Tithings Date: Circa 885

Background imageImages Dated 18th February 2011: King Ethelbert Converted

King Ethelbert Converted
Ethelbert, the Saxon King of Kent, is converted to Christianity by Augustine, who had been sent to England by Pope Gregory

Background imageImages Dated 18th February 2011: Harold IIs body is found

Harold IIs body is found
Edith Swannesha, wife of Harold II, King of England, is brought by monks to identify his body on the Hastings battlefield, only possible, it is said, by distinguishing marks on his torso

Background imageImages Dated 18th February 2011: King Edgar is rowed down the Dee

King Edgar is rowed down the Dee
In a symbolic act of allegiance, King Edgar is rowed down the River Dee at Chester in his state barge by eight tributary kings from other parts of Britain. Date: 973

Background imageImages Dated 18th February 2011: Roman invasion of Britain

Roman invasion of Britain
Julius Caesar leads an attempted landing on the British mainland, somewhere on the Kent coastline. Facing the Britons gathered on the shore

Background imageImages Dated 18th February 2011: Alfreds Education

Alfreds Education
Prince Alfred of Wessex, keen to learn, is taught by his mother, Queen Osburga, while his three elder brothers prefer to play. Date: Circa 860

Background imageImages Dated 18th February 2011: Eadbald converted by Laurence

Eadbald converted by Laurence
Laurence, Archbishop of Canterbury, shows his lacerated body to King Eadbald of Kent. The wounds were the result of a vision in which St Peter whipped him in order to convince Laurence that he should

Background imageImages Dated 18th February 2011: St Augustine before Ethelbert

St Augustine before Ethelbert
King Ethelbert and his consort Bertha, Saxon rulers of Kent, are addressed by Augustine, sent by Pope Gregory on a Christian mission to England. Date: 597 A.D

Background imageImages Dated 18th February 2011: Alfred Divides his Loaf

Alfred Divides his Loaf
Following the Danish invasion of Wessex, King Alfred and his followers retreated to the island of Athelney, Somerset, where they were obliged to seek refuge and sustenance from local peasants

Background imageImages Dated 18th February 2011: Caesar invades Britain

Caesar invades Britain
Julius Caesar makes his first attempt to invade the British mainland, making a landing somewhere on the Kent coastline. The standard bearer of the 10th Legion urges the hesitant legionaries to follow

Background imageImages Dated 18th February 2011: Ethelfrid massacres monks

Ethelfrid massacres monks
Ethelfrid, King of Bernicia (a region covering south east Scotland and north-east England), has the monks of Bangor-Is-Coed massacred for the reason that they offered prayers in support of the army

Background imageImages Dated 18th February 2011: Vortigern and Rowena

Vortigern and Rowena
Rowena, beautiful daughter of the Anglo-Saxon leader Hengest, entrances (and gets drunk) the warlord Vortigern, with whom Hengest is negotiating to obtain more land

Background imageImages Dated 18th February 2011: Edward the Martyr is murdered

Edward the Martyr is murdered

Background imageImages Dated 18th February 2011: Eadwig rebuked by Dunstan

Eadwig rebuked by Dunstan

Background imageImages Dated 18th February 2011: Archbishop Laurence converts Eadbald

Archbishop Laurence converts Eadbald
Laurence, Archbishop of Canterbury, convinces King Eadbald of Kent to convert to Christianity. Eadbald, a pagan, succeeded his father Ethelbert (who had converted to Christianity) in 616 A.D

Background imageImages Dated 18th February 2011: King Edgar is reproached by Dunstan

King Edgar is reproached by Dunstan
King Edgar of England is reproached by Dunstan, Archbishop of Canterbury, for seducing a nun, Wulfthrith. Following Dunstans instruction

Background imageImages Dated 18th February 2011: Alfred in the Danish camp

Alfred in the Danish camp
King Alfred the Great disguises himself as a minstrel in order to discover the plans of the Danish leader Guthrum. This he does and is successful at the Battle of Edington which followed. Date: 878

Background imageImages Dated 18th February 2011: Alfred before the Danish General

Alfred before the Danish General
Disguised as a minstrel, King Alfred the Great stands before the Danish leader Guthrum. Date: 878

Background imageImages Dated 18th February 2011: King Edgar is rowed down the Dee

King Edgar is rowed down the Dee
As a symbolic act of allegiance, eight tributary kings row King Edgar down the River Dee at Chester. Date: 973

Background imageImages Dated 18th February 2011: Harold II dies at the Battle of Hastings

Harold II dies at the Battle of Hastings
Harold II, King of England, meets his end at the Battle of Hastings. How he actually died is not known for certain, but this illustration chooses the arrow in the eye theory. Date: 14 October 1066

Background imageImages Dated 18th February 2011: Romans at Mancunium

Romans at Mancunium
The construction of a Roman Fort at Mamucium (also known as Mancunium), at what is now the Castlefield area of Manchester, in the north of England

Background imageImages Dated 18th February 2011: Approach of a Danish fleet

Approach of a Danish fleet
A large Danish fleet approaches the English coastline Date: 9th - 10th Centuries A.D

Background imageImages Dated 18th February 2011: Eadwig rebuked by Dunstan and Odo

Eadwig rebuked by Dunstan and Odo
The new young king of England, Eadwig, is chastised by Dunstan, Abbot of Glastonbury, and Odo, Archbishop of Canterbury, for his liaison with the noblewoman Aethelgifu

Background imageImages Dated 18th February 2011: King Alfreds administrative reforms

King Alfreds administrative reforms
King Alfred the Great introduces administrative reforms, redefining county boundaries and introducing a law code Date: Circa 885

Background imageImages Dated 18th February 2011: Edward the Martyr is murdered

Edward the Martyr is murdered
King Edward is murdered at Corfe Castle while visiting his stepmother Aelfthryth. Some say the act was committed on her orders

Background imageImages Dated 18th February 2011: Edward the Elder defeats Danes at Watchet

Edward the Elder defeats Danes at Watchet
Edward the Elder, eldest son of Alfred the Great and king since 899, fights off an attack by the Danes at Watchet, in Somerset. Date: 921

Background imageImages Dated 18th February 2011: Prince Alfred and Pope Leo IV

Prince Alfred and Pope Leo IV
Prince Alfred (later King Alfred the Great) of Wessex, visits Rome to meet Pope Leo IV for instruction. Date: 853

Background imageImages Dated 18th February 2011: Viking ships in the Humber

Viking ships in the Humber estuary, which was the border between Northumbria and the kingdoms to the south Date: Circa 800 A.D

Background imageImages Dated 18th February 2011: Harold II at the Battle of Hastings

Harold II at the Battle of Hastings
Harold II, King of England, fights for his life in vain at the Battle of Hastings, where he is defeated and killed by the invading Norman forces under the command of William the Conqueror Date

Background imageImages Dated 18th February 2011: King Edgar is rowed down the Dee

King Edgar is rowed down the Dee
King Edgar is rowed down the River Dee at Chester by eight tributary kings, from other regions of Britain, a symbolic act of allegiance. Date: 973

Background imageImages Dated 18th February 2011: Harold Godwinson and William of Normandy

Harold Godwinson and William of Normandy
William of Normandy is left with the impression that Harold Godwinson has sworn an oath of fealty in relation to the succession to the English throne. Date: 1064

Background imageImages Dated 18th February 2011: Rioting in Dover

Rioting in Dover
Bloody riots in Dover, Kent, follow the appointment of a Norman (Robert of Jumieges) as Archbishop of Canterbury by the pro-Norman King Edward the Confessor, which brought tensions between Saxons

Background imageImages Dated 18th February 2011: Hadrian in England

Hadrian in England
The Emperor Hadrian inspects Romano-British potteries, during his stay in Britain Date: Circa 122 A.D

Background imageImages Dated 18th February 2011: Edward the Martyr is murdered

Edward the Martyr is murdered
Having been murdered at Corfe Castle, Edward the Martyrs body is discovered by a blind woman, near her house. In this version of the events

Background imageImages Dated 18th February 2011: King Alfred disguised in Danish camp

King Alfred disguised in Danish camp
King Alfred the Great disguises himself as a minstrel and goes undercover at the Danish camp of Guthrum, leader of the Danes in order to find out their plans

Background imageImages Dated 18th February 2011: Edmund I stabbed by Leofa

Edmund I stabbed by Leofa
Edmund I, King of England from 939, is stabbed to death by Leofa, an exiled thief, while celebrating St Augustines Mass day in Pucklechurch, Gloucestershire Date: 946

Background imageImages Dated 18th February 2011: Edgar murders Aethelwald

Edgar murders Aethelwald
While out hunting, King Edgar of England stabs and kills Aethelwald in revenge for the latters deceit over Aelfthryth. Aethelwald, sent to find out more about Aelfthryth, had described her as plain

Background imageImages Dated 18th February 2011: Odun captures Danish Standard

Odun captures Danish Standard
At Kenwith Castle, Devon, Odun, Saxon Earl of Devon, defeats the Danish invaders and captures their Standard. Date: Circa 877

Background imageImages Dated 18th February 2011: Edmund I murdered by Leofa

Edmund I murdered by Leofa
Edmund I, King of England from 939, is stabbed to death by Leofa, an exiled thief, while celebrating St Augustines Mass day in Pucklechurch, Gloucestershire Date: 946

Background imageImages Dated 18th February 2011: King Edgar meets Aelfthryth

King Edgar meets Aelfthryth
King Edgar is surprised to discover that Aelfthryth is a beautiful woman. He had previously sent Aethelwald to check her suitability to become the kings wife

Background imageImages Dated 18th February 2011: Alfred the Great frees the family of Hastings

Alfred the Great frees the family of Hastings
In an act of mercy (a possibly apocryphal story) Alfred the Great frees the family of Hastings, a Danish leader Date: Circa 897

Background imageImages Dated 18th February 2011: Busy street in Vienna, Austria

Busy street in Vienna, Austria



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