The St Brice's Day massacre was the killing of Danes in the Kingdom of England on 13 November 1002, ordered by King AEthelred the Unready. The name refers to St Brice, fifth century Bishop of Tours, whose feast day is 13 November. Read more
The St Brice's Day massacre was the killing of Danes in the Kingdom of England on 13 November 1002, ordered by King AEthelred the Unready. The name refers to St Brice, fifth century Bishop of Tours, whose feast day is 13 November.