Answer:
The two armies met at Stamford Bridge, just outside York, on 25 September 1066. It was a bloody battle and one in which Harold's army (the Saxons) broke through the Viking invaders front line to go on and win the battle. ... The Vikings didn't know what hit them. Harold's men killed Harald Hardrada and Tostig.
Explanation:
They have been looked down upon for decades and possibly centuries. It had become a sort of a social norm in a sense to view them that way, hence all of the public opinion has shaped how we think of them today.
It declined over time. The kingdoms had fought each other and an earthquake had ended up by destroying all of their palaces and fortresses.
