
Eadweald the Carpenter (836-879) was an Anglo-Saxon farmer who served in the fyrd of Northumbria during the Viking invasions of England. He was killed in battle with the Vikings at the battle of Alclyt near present-day Bishop Auckland in 879 AD.
Eadweald the Carpenter (836-879) was an Anglo-Saxon farmer who served in the fyrd of Northumbria during the Viking invasions of England. He was killed in battle with the Vikings at the battle of Alclyt near present-day Bishop Auckland in 879 AD.