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| − | '''Byrhtnoth''' (''Byrhtnoþ'', also spelled ''Byrhtnoð'', ''Byrihtnoð'', ''Brihtnoþ'', ''Beorhtnoþ'', ''Beorhtnoð'', ''Baeorhtnoð''; an Anglo-Saxon name composed of beorht "bright" and noth "courage") was the leader of the Anglo-Saxon defence force in the [[Battle of Maldon]] in 991. | + | '''Byrhtnoth''' (''Byrhtnoþ'', also spelled ''Byrhtnoð'', ''Byrihtnoð'', ''Brihtnoþ'', ''Beorhtnoþ'', ''Beorhtnoð'', ''Baeorhtnoð''; an Anglo-Saxon name composed of ''beorht'' "bright" and ''noth'' "courage") was the leader of the Anglo-Saxon defence force in the [[Battle of Maldon]] in 991. |
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Byrhtnoth (Byrhtnoþ, also spelled Byrhtnoð, Byrihtnoð, Brihtnoþ, Beorhtnoþ, Beorhtnoð, Baeorhtnoð; an Anglo-Saxon name composed of beorht "bright" and noth "courage") was the leader of the Anglo-Saxon defence force in the Battle of Maldon in 991.
