Senlac
Americannoun
noun
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Even so, Harold's defenders almost snatched victory at Hastings, on the hill called Senlac.
From Time Magazine Archive
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
The English who had refused to join him before the battle of Senlac were declared traitors, but were permitted to keep their lands upon condition of receiving them from the king as his vassals.
From An Introduction to the History of Western Europe by Robinson, James Harvey
Its castellan, Robert D'Oilly, had followed William from Normandy and had fought by his side at Senlac.
From Stray Studies from England and Italy by Greene, John Richard
I could, for instance, send a mounted messenger with a word to the brigadier of the gendarmerie in Senlac.
From The Point Of Honor A Military Tale by Groesbeck, Dan Sayre
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