Harald Hardrada (Harald III of Norway), known as the "last Viking" and claimant to the English throne, dies at the Battle of Stamford Bridge on September 25, 1066, after his defeat by the English army, stopping the Norwegian invasion and marking the end of the Viking Age.
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