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This battle outside York saw the triumph of Harold Hardrada of Norway over Edwin and Morcar, Earls of Mercia and Northumbria respectively



02 June, 1420

Henry V of England marries Catherine of France

Catherine was the daughter of Charles VI of France. Henry would die only 2 years later.

This monarch dissolved all the monasteries in his realm as part of a split from the Catholic church in Rome



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