After William the Lion of Scotland was captured at Alnwick and the main rebel force defeated at Fornham, Henry II systematically reduced the remaining rebel castles. Huntingdon was among those that submitted in 1174 as the great rebellion finally collapsed.
Aubrey generates in-depth historical research for any location in Britain — drawing on Domesday records, scheduled monuments, Victorian OS maps, geological data and archaeological archives to tell the full story of a place.
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