London has held out, assisted by Thorkell…

December 1013 CE

London has held out, assisted by Thorkell the Tall, who, following the huge Danegeld payment of 1012, had switched sides to enter service with King Æthelred.

When Æthelred flees to Normandy after Christmas, 1013, London capitulates.

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