Definition:
To mix up or jumble something in a confused way.
Battle of Maldon Word Scramble Game
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- Click 2 tiles to swap & arrange them in the correct order.
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About This Challenge
The Battle of Maldon (991) was a significant event in English history, showcasing the bravery and valor of the Anglo-Saxon warriors against Viking invaders. To immerse yourself in this historical battle, try out our word scramble game!
- Unscramble key vocabulary terms related to the Battle of Maldon
- Test your knowledge of historical events and figures
- Use spells to earn extra moves and conquer the word scramble challenges
Game Details: a word scramble game where you unscramble key vocabulary terms. There is no time limit, but you have a limited number of moves. Use spells to get extra moves!
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- Ealdorman
- The Ealdorman of Essex, Byrhtnoth, led the Anglo-Saxon forces in the Battle of Maldon.
- Vikings
- The Vikings, led by Olaf Tryggvason, invaded England and clashed with the Anglo-Saxons at Maldon.
- Thegn
- Byrhtnoth's loyal thegns fought bravely alongside him in the battle.
- Fyrd
- The Anglo-Saxon fyrd, or militia, was called upon to defend against the Viking invaders.
- Shield wall
- The Anglo-Saxons formed a shield wall to protect themselves from the Viking attacks.
- Feudalism
- The feudal system of land ownership and loyalty played a significant role in the events leading up to the Battle of Maldon.
- Honor
- Byrhtnoth's decision to fight the Vikings despite being outnumbered was motivated by a sense of honor and duty to his people.
- Poetry
- The Battle of Maldon is commemorated in an Old English poem that celebrates the bravery of the Anglo-Saxon warriors.
- Ravens
- According to legend, after Byrhtnoth's death, two ravens circled overhead as a sign of his bravery and sacrifice.
- Retreat
- Some of the Anglo-Saxon warriors chose to retreat from the battlefield rather than face certain defeat.
- Martyrdom
- Byrhtnoth's death in battle was seen as a form of martyrdom and inspired others to continue fighting for their homeland.
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