The Horrifying Blood Eagle: Ivar the Boneless and King Ælla

Explore the chilling tale of King Ælla and the gruesome Blood Eagle execution. Dive deep into historical texts like Gesta Denorum, The Tale of Ragnar’s Sons, and the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle to uncover the events leading to this brutal death sentence carried out by Ragnar’s sons. Discover the life and sacrifice of King Ælla of Northumbria.


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