Bagsecg
Viking warrior and leader

Born
None
None years ago
Died
January 8th, 871
1154 years ago — None years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
England
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A Viking warrior and leader, engaged in the conflicts of the late 9th century. Commanded forces during the Viking invasions of England. Participated in significant battles against the Saxon kingdoms. Led incursions in East Anglia and was involved in the establishment of Viking hegemony in the region. Died in battle against the Saxons, marking a notable struggle during this period.
Commanded Viking forces during invasions of England
Died in battle against Saxon armies
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