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St. Brice’s Day Massacre Word Scramble

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The St. Brice’s Day massacre (1002) was a significant event in history that had a lasting impact on the relationship between the English and the Danes. To learn more about this event, try out our word scramble game!

  • Key detail 1: The massacre was ordered by King Æthelred the Unready of England
  • Key detail 2: It was a targeted attack on the Danish population living in England

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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St. Brice's Day massacre
The massacre was ordered by King Æthelred the Unready in 1002 in an attempt to eliminate Danish settlers in England.
Æthelred the Unready
King of England who ordered the massacre on St. Brice's Day in 1002.
Danish settlers
The target of the massacre on St. Brice's Day, many of whom were killed or expelled from England.
massacre
The violent and brutal killing of a large number of people, such as the St. Brice's Day massacre in 1002.
England
The country where the St. Brice's Day massacre took place in 1002, leading to strained relations with Denmark.

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