Capitolo 32
place and an opportunity to disembark. Winds and storms are almost always
getting mad among the dark and dark mountains and islands of Scotland.
The ships of Ragnar were takings one of these strong wind and checked on beach.
The ships were lost, but the men escaped to the earth. Ragnar, nothing
petrified, organized and it put them in order as an army, and it marched in
the inside to attach some strength that would appear against them. His
course conducted him/it to Northumbria, the kingdom of Saxon more northerner. Here
he met soon a very great and superior strength under the command,
of Her, the king; but, with the unwise desperation that this way
marked strongly his/her character, he advanced to attach them. Three
times, he is said it perforated the lines of the enemy, while opening his/her passage
entirely through them with his/her small column. However, he was to
length overpowered. His/her men were cut asunder, and him he was
taken prisoner. We regret having to add that our cruel ancestors put
them prisoner to death in a very Barbaric way. They filled a calm place
with poisonous snakes, and then the flock the unfortunate Ragnar in him. The
repent horrid they killed him with their stings. It was Her, the king of
Northumbria that ordered and it directed this punishment.
The consignment of Ragnar ended so without conducting to some permanent
it gives history Anglo-Saxon place. However it is memorable as the first one,
of a series of invasions from Danish--or Northmen, as they is
he/she sometimes called, from when they came from all the coasts of the Baltic one
and German Seas--what, in the end it gave the Anglo-Saxons endless
trouble. To a duration, in fact, the conquests of Danish threatened
to root out and it destroys the Anglo-Saxon power from the island
together. They would have effected indeed probably this, it had the
nation not is saved by the prudence, the courage, the sagacity and
the suits ability of the subject of this history as wish fully
couples to the reader during future chapters.