Anglo Saxon Fyrd #shorts #fyp #england #vikings #military #englishhistory #anglosaxon #shirefyrd

Discover the Anglo-Saxon Fyrd! 🛡️🇬🇧 England's 9th-century militia. Shire lords called freemen for local defense or royal expeditions. Mandatory service! Short terms for farmers. Warriors provided own arms (from clubs to swords). Evolved during Viking invasions. Early English army! #AngloSaxonFyrd #EnglishHistory #MilitaryHistory #HistoryShorts #Craig #EarlyMedieval #England #Militia #VikingInvasions #ShireFyrd #RoyalExpedition #Freemen #MilitarySystem #9thCentury #AngloSaxonEngland #MedievalArmy