414 – The Uprising

William was charging North. If he was going to hold on to his new kingdom, he had to counter this threat in person. 

Weeks in the rain and cold, marching through mud and picking through forests, had finally - in spite of Northumbria’s best efforts - ended with William reaching his goal. The King arrived in York. 

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