Senlac
Americannoun
noun
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Montague-Smith traces the line through Harold's daughter Gytha, who after the fateful day at Senlac Hill wandered to Denmark, where she met and married Volodymyr Monomakh, Grand Prince of Kiev.
From Time Magazine Archive
Even so, Harold's defenders almost snatched victory at Hastings, on the hill called Senlac.
From Time Magazine Archive
It was the formation of Waterloo, the first appearance in our history since the day of Senlac of "that unconquerable British infantry" before which chivalry was destined to go down.
From History of the English People, Volume II The Charter, 1216-1307; The Parliament, 1307-1400 by Green, John Richard
This has happened every autumn since Senlac fight.’
From Rewards and Fairies by Kipling, Rudyard
On the 13th of October his host was arrayed on the hill of Senlac, 7 miles from the duke’s camp at Hastings.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History by Various
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