1 00:00:00,280 --> 00:00:03,439 UHTRED: I am Uhtred, son of Uhtred. 2 00:00:03,439 --> 00:00:04,280 I was born a Saxon Lord, 3 00:00:04,280 --> 00:00:08,519 but raised as a Dane, until the eve of my sister's wedding, 4 00:00:08,519 --> 00:00:10,639 when my family were murdered. 5 00:00:10,639 --> 00:00:11,560 (GRUNTS) 6 00:00:11,560 --> 00:00:12,639 I am a warrior, 7 00:00:12,639 --> 00:00:14,039 but when the Danes attacked 8 00:00:14,039 --> 00:00:16,519 Alfred's stronghold of Winchester, 9 00:00:16,519 --> 00:00:18,519 all a man could do was run. 10 00:00:18,519 --> 00:00:23,439 Some faster than others, including my enemy, Young Odda. 11 00:00:23,439 --> 00:00:26,039 And so, Guthrum took Winchester. 12 00:00:26,079 --> 00:00:29,280 Aethelwold pledged his allegiance to the Danes. 13 00:00:29,280 --> 00:00:32,079 Though Guthrum still feared Alfred's God. 14 00:00:32,079 --> 00:00:36,680 I could only hope my now distant wife and child would be safe. 15 00:00:36,680 --> 00:00:41,680 We had no choice but to hide, and pray for a miracle. 16 00:00:41,680 --> 00:00:45,439 Iseult, my virgin queen, saved the King's son, 17 00:00:45,439 --> 00:00:48,800 but at a cost only she could see. 18 00:00:49,360 --> 00:00:51,519 She gave Alfred strength. 19 00:00:51,519 --> 00:00:56,720 With the King alive and well, there is hope for Wessex. 20 00:00:57,280 --> 00:00:59,159 Destiny is all. 21 00:01:00,439 --> 00:01:03,079 (THEME MUSIC PLAYING) 22 00:01:05,000 --> 00:01:11,074 Support us and become VIP member to remove all ads from www.OpenSubtitles.org 23 00:01:39,439 --> 00:01:43,720 -Agreed, we've fired a good number of ships... -Fleet. 24 00:01:43,720 --> 00:01:44,680 A fleet. 25 00:01:44,680 --> 00:01:45,400 But in the meantime, 26 00:01:45,400 --> 00:01:49,200 we've left hundreds of Danes stranded in Wessex, with no means of leaving. 27 00:01:49,200 --> 00:01:52,360 Wulfhere, I do not believe their intention was to ever leave. 28 00:01:52,360 --> 00:01:54,400 UHTRED: And in a few months, there will be more ships, 29 00:01:54,400 --> 00:01:57,280 more men. Now is the time to fight. 30 00:01:57,280 --> 00:01:58,159 WULFHERE: To fight with what? 31 00:01:58,159 --> 00:02:00,319 We're without an army and the Danes will number thousands. 32 00:02:00,319 --> 00:02:03,239 Men are out there, Wulfhere, and they are waiting. 33 00:02:03,239 --> 00:02:07,119 -What they need is the call. -WULFHERE: Indeed. But... 34 00:02:09,079 --> 00:02:10,280 Lord, 35 00:02:10,360 --> 00:02:14,119 what if I suggest, we escort you to Frankia... 36 00:02:14,119 --> 00:02:17,479 That will not happen, I will not hide. 37 00:02:17,479 --> 00:02:18,519 Not here, nor in Frankia. 38 00:02:18,519 --> 00:02:22,639 WULFHERE: But my... ALFRED: I have prayed daily for guidance. 39 00:02:22,639 --> 00:02:27,680 The only way I see to save Wessex is with what we have begun. 40 00:02:27,680 --> 00:02:30,319 One defining battle. 41 00:02:31,079 --> 00:02:34,079 ALFRED: We shall be leaving the marshes. 42 00:02:36,560 --> 00:02:38,560 Courage and faith. 43 00:02:40,439 --> 00:02:42,200 ALL: Amen. 44 00:02:42,680 --> 00:02:44,079 Amen. 45 00:02:48,800 --> 00:02:52,720 It will not be recorded that King Alfred was a weak, 46 00:02:52,759 --> 00:02:54,280 frail man, 47 00:02:54,600 --> 00:02:57,159 in mind, body and soul, 48 00:02:57,159 --> 00:02:58,159 unfit to be called king. 49 00:02:58,159 --> 00:03:03,519 -Nothing of what you say is true. -But it would become true. 50 00:03:04,560 --> 00:03:05,800 Never. 51 00:03:07,039 --> 00:03:11,400 And you, my love, will remain here. 52 00:03:11,720 --> 00:03:15,360 If I fail, you must go to Frankia. 53 00:03:15,360 --> 00:03:16,119 Not without you... 54 00:03:16,119 --> 00:03:19,680 You must save and protect our children. 55 00:03:23,680 --> 00:03:25,079 For me. 56 00:03:25,479 --> 00:03:29,680 There can be no other country but England. 57 00:03:29,800 --> 00:03:33,119 No other wife but Aelswith. 58 00:03:37,000 --> 00:03:39,200 Father Beocca. 59 00:03:39,200 --> 00:03:44,680 Father, I'm not saying that I know everything. 60 00:03:44,839 --> 00:03:48,479 But the King must continue to trust me. 61 00:03:48,479 --> 00:03:50,319 The arrival of Asser may change him. 62 00:03:50,319 --> 00:03:52,600 The arrival of Brother Asser has given him strength. 63 00:03:52,600 --> 00:03:56,720 Brother's not a warrior. Now is the time for warriors. 64 00:03:57,079 --> 00:03:59,759 I never thought I'd say it, we need Odda the Younger. 65 00:03:59,759 --> 00:04:01,680 He commands the largest fyrd. 66 00:04:01,680 --> 00:04:04,959 He's the beginning of our army. 67 00:04:04,959 --> 00:04:07,159 That is where we are headed. 68 00:04:07,200 --> 00:04:11,119 Uhtred, I will do everything I can to help. 69 00:04:11,720 --> 00:04:13,400 I will be at your side. 70 00:04:13,400 --> 00:04:16,439 I'll be a flea in Alfred's ear. 71 00:04:16,439 --> 00:04:17,079 Thank you. 72 00:04:17,079 --> 00:04:20,239 Your father would be a proud man. 73 00:04:21,560 --> 00:04:23,400 As am I. 74 00:04:31,800 --> 00:04:36,600 I shall ready my men and by tomorrow have horses waiting. 75 00:04:36,720 --> 00:04:38,400 Uhtred. 76 00:04:41,000 --> 00:04:43,800 Do you believe the Danes can be defeated? 77 00:04:46,079 --> 00:04:49,519 I'll see you across the water, Ealdorman Wulfhere. 78 00:04:54,839 --> 00:04:56,280 You will. 79 00:04:56,280 --> 00:04:59,280 -Why don't you take it? -What do you mean? It's mine. 80 00:04:59,319 --> 00:05:02,360 (ARGUMENT CONTINUES INDISTINCTLY) 81 00:05:09,639 --> 00:05:12,319 Aethelcod, Aethelcod, my friend. 82 00:05:12,319 --> 00:05:16,039 A man who would be King of Wessex. 83 00:05:16,039 --> 00:05:18,000 Thank you. Thank you for coming to see me. 84 00:05:18,000 --> 00:05:22,639 -It is Aethelwold, my Lord. -Yes, please, sit down, sit down. 85 00:05:23,800 --> 00:05:26,360 So, I want you 86 00:05:26,360 --> 00:05:29,479 to tell me everything you know 87 00:05:29,479 --> 00:05:30,280 about Alfred. 88 00:05:30,280 --> 00:05:33,200 I've told you, Lord, he thinks with his dick. (CHUCKLES) 89 00:05:33,200 --> 00:05:36,280 He can barely keep his britches on. (CHUCKLES) 90 00:05:36,280 --> 00:05:41,200 -Hear the question, boy. -Not everybody enjoys a fool. 91 00:05:44,039 --> 00:05:44,360 Alfred, 92 00:05:44,360 --> 00:05:49,439 though he may be afflicted by pain, he's as strong a man as you will find. 93 00:05:49,439 --> 00:05:52,519 He's also as clever a man as you will find. 94 00:05:52,519 --> 00:05:57,360 I was ready to have him as my advisor until he stole my crown. 95 00:05:57,360 --> 00:06:02,680 His strength, Lord, I believe comes from his faith. 96 00:06:02,680 --> 00:06:04,280 (SNICKERS) 97 00:06:04,280 --> 00:06:07,280 His... From God. (CHUCKLES) 98 00:06:16,759 --> 00:06:19,119 Do you believe 99 00:06:19,720 --> 00:06:21,400 in this God? 100 00:06:24,239 --> 00:06:26,439 I believe in myself. 101 00:06:26,439 --> 00:06:29,280 Why did Alfred steal the crown? 102 00:06:29,280 --> 00:06:32,360 For silver or to be a stronger king to the people? 103 00:06:32,360 --> 00:06:34,119 No. Um... 104 00:06:34,519 --> 00:06:36,360 Yes, in part. 105 00:06:37,119 --> 00:06:38,239 Which is it? 106 00:06:38,239 --> 00:06:44,079 Unfairly, I was not seen as a man to follow, by some. 107 00:06:45,759 --> 00:06:47,439 I was not a man to fight Danes, it was said. 108 00:06:47,439 --> 00:06:51,319 And which is true because I know the Danes will win. (LAUGHS NERVOUSLY) 109 00:06:51,319 --> 00:06:56,360 Yeah, whereas Alfred, Alfred believes that he can win. 110 00:06:56,360 --> 00:06:58,079 -Even now? -Yes. 111 00:06:58,079 --> 00:07:03,280 Yeah, he is wrong, of course. But, but, but his faith, you know, 112 00:07:03,280 --> 00:07:06,239 that God will not desert him, 113 00:07:06,280 --> 00:07:10,200 will make him believe that he will win. 114 00:07:26,600 --> 00:07:28,600 Then you have to kill him. 115 00:07:30,159 --> 00:07:31,680 I must kill him? 116 00:07:32,119 --> 00:07:34,000 Who else? 117 00:07:34,000 --> 00:07:38,720 The King Aethelcod, can walk into Alfred's camp 118 00:07:39,680 --> 00:07:43,400 and be welcomed as a friend. 119 00:08:24,959 --> 00:08:26,200 Shh-shh. 120 00:08:42,159 --> 00:08:45,079 Wulfhere and his men. 121 00:08:49,439 --> 00:08:52,720 God! Stay... Stay away! 122 00:08:52,800 --> 00:08:53,439 I have skills. 123 00:08:53,439 --> 00:08:55,759 Put that piece of tin away, boy. 124 00:08:55,759 --> 00:08:58,159 Oh, thank Christ, you're English. 125 00:08:58,159 --> 00:09:00,639 I thought you're one of them. 126 00:09:00,639 --> 00:09:03,400 What with the hair. 127 00:09:03,759 --> 00:09:06,200 Where's the Ealdorman Wulfhere? 128 00:09:08,000 --> 00:09:09,360 Gone, Lord. 129 00:09:11,039 --> 00:09:11,639 I'm Halig. 130 00:09:11,639 --> 00:09:15,119 -I take care of the horses. -Gone where? 131 00:09:15,239 --> 00:09:17,439 I'm thinking on it, Lord, he did not say. 132 00:09:17,439 --> 00:09:21,159 -I thought you would know. -Wulfhere, where is he? 133 00:09:21,159 --> 00:09:22,519 He's gone, Lord. 134 00:09:23,720 --> 00:09:25,079 My Lord. 135 00:09:25,079 --> 00:09:26,600 He has gone where? 136 00:09:26,600 --> 00:09:28,600 He didn't say. 137 00:09:29,159 --> 00:09:32,479 -He's left you horses, Lord. -We keep moving. 138 00:09:32,479 --> 00:09:33,639 Without Wulfhere? 139 00:09:33,639 --> 00:09:37,959 Our plan doesn't change. We make our way to Odda's estate. 140 00:09:48,119 --> 00:09:51,079 We cannot use the Roman roads. 141 00:09:51,079 --> 00:09:53,200 We can make our way to my farmstead. 142 00:09:53,200 --> 00:09:55,720 And from there, across covered ground to Odda's. 143 00:09:55,720 --> 00:09:57,239 And that is the safest path. 144 00:09:57,239 --> 00:09:59,400 -Leofric. -It is, Lord. 145 00:09:59,400 --> 00:10:02,519 Let's return to the others. 146 00:10:13,400 --> 00:10:15,159 (HORSE NEIGHING) 147 00:10:15,600 --> 00:10:18,639 There is pain here for you, my love. 148 00:10:42,360 --> 00:10:45,680 -Do you know them? -Tenants. 149 00:10:58,079 --> 00:11:00,239 (CHICKEN CLUCKING) 150 00:11:33,639 --> 00:11:35,039 No. 151 00:11:47,159 --> 00:11:49,119 (GRUNTING) 152 00:12:15,600 --> 00:12:17,519 (INAUDIBLE) 153 00:12:34,200 --> 00:12:36,360 (SOBBING) 154 00:12:51,479 --> 00:12:54,439 We shall bury the dead. 155 00:12:54,439 --> 00:12:55,319 And pray for their souls. 156 00:12:55,319 --> 00:13:03,239 When you are ready, I would like to say a prayer for Uhtred, son of Uhtred. 157 00:13:15,479 --> 00:13:18,439 I will search for Mildrith. 158 00:13:18,439 --> 00:13:21,479 She may be dead and unburied. 159 00:13:21,479 --> 00:13:24,319 Uhtred? No, no... 160 00:13:25,200 --> 00:13:28,039 She has buried your son with care. 161 00:13:28,039 --> 00:13:31,079 And she has left this place. 162 00:13:32,759 --> 00:13:36,800 It's no longer home for her any more. 163 00:13:37,439 --> 00:13:38,800 Believe me. 164 00:13:41,519 --> 00:13:47,039 -(SOBBING) -Your tears on the earth will show him that you loved him. 165 00:13:48,079 --> 00:13:50,680 (SOBBING CONTINUES) 166 00:14:02,159 --> 00:14:05,159 Lord, may I ask what you're writing? 167 00:14:05,159 --> 00:14:07,280 The first of many letters. 168 00:14:07,600 --> 00:14:09,439 Each will say the same. 169 00:14:09,439 --> 00:14:13,000 The men of Wessex and beyond shall gather at Egbert's Stone, 170 00:14:13,000 --> 00:14:15,200 and together we will fight. 171 00:14:15,439 --> 00:14:18,000 When you send out your messengers, Lord, 172 00:14:18,000 --> 00:14:21,800 might I suggest that you hand them the letters personally. 173 00:14:21,800 --> 00:14:24,639 Perhaps place a hand on their shoulder. 174 00:14:24,639 --> 00:14:27,479 I will embolden them, I'm sure. 175 00:14:28,519 --> 00:14:30,759 Thank you, Beocca. 176 00:14:31,000 --> 00:14:32,680 I will do that. 177 00:14:50,680 --> 00:14:52,400 You know I did this to you? 178 00:14:52,400 --> 00:14:54,560 When I saved the King's son. 179 00:14:54,560 --> 00:14:59,200 -You did not. -(CRYING) I knew an innocent would die. 180 00:15:00,319 --> 00:15:03,639 I'm tired of being like this. 181 00:15:05,079 --> 00:15:07,400 I've seen too much. 182 00:15:07,400 --> 00:15:09,639 I know too much. 183 00:15:12,360 --> 00:15:14,759 I want to see no more. 184 00:15:43,280 --> 00:15:44,720 ODDA: Mildrith? 185 00:15:48,400 --> 00:15:50,159 Mildrith! 186 00:15:55,439 --> 00:15:57,720 (SHOUTING) Mildrith! 187 00:16:00,360 --> 00:16:02,119 Lord! You should be resting. 188 00:16:02,119 --> 00:16:05,479 -You should all be resting. -I'm tired of resting. 189 00:16:05,479 --> 00:16:07,280 I spent too many days doing nothing. 190 00:16:07,319 --> 00:16:09,159 Then at least sit before you become unsteady. 191 00:16:09,159 --> 00:16:13,000 -Where's my wife? -She's resting, Lord. 192 00:16:13,000 --> 00:16:13,720 My son? 193 00:16:13,720 --> 00:16:16,400 -He is away, Lord. -Still? 194 00:16:18,479 --> 00:16:21,759 Important business, demands time. 195 00:16:28,560 --> 00:16:31,079 It is not a betrayal? 196 00:16:31,439 --> 00:16:33,239 No, it is not, Lord. 197 00:16:42,119 --> 00:16:44,439 Look what I've done to you, child. 198 00:16:44,439 --> 00:16:50,159 -I'm content enough, Lord. -Look what God has done to you. 199 00:16:51,360 --> 00:16:54,600 You deserve so much more than... 200 00:16:54,600 --> 00:16:57,239 Than the clothes of a nun. 201 00:17:00,079 --> 00:17:02,560 I have purpose, Lord. 202 00:17:02,639 --> 00:17:03,759 My child is with God. 203 00:17:03,759 --> 00:17:07,680 -Hmm... -And I'm close to God. 204 00:17:08,079 --> 00:17:11,079 There is joy in my days, at times. 205 00:17:14,479 --> 00:17:16,439 Do not fear the Danes. 206 00:17:18,280 --> 00:17:20,560 You will be protected. 207 00:17:21,200 --> 00:17:23,759 My son will ensure that. 208 00:17:45,800 --> 00:17:47,680 You are Earl Skorpa. 209 00:17:49,239 --> 00:17:53,319 You are here to surrender and not waste my time. 210 00:17:53,319 --> 00:17:58,159 -I'm here to negotiate. -Surrender and you will live. 211 00:17:58,200 --> 00:18:00,039 Talk too much and I will kill you. 212 00:18:00,039 --> 00:18:01,959 Of all the Ealdormen of Wessex, 213 00:18:01,959 --> 00:18:06,400 I am the man who can assemble the greatest fyrd. 214 00:18:06,600 --> 00:18:07,319 The greatest army. 215 00:18:07,319 --> 00:18:13,439 I now have to make a choice whether to side with Guthrum or with Skorpa. 216 00:18:14,400 --> 00:18:16,519 One Dane looks much like the other to me. 217 00:18:16,519 --> 00:18:18,400 I'm occupying your land. 218 00:18:18,400 --> 00:18:21,680 Why should I not simply crush you? 219 00:18:23,119 --> 00:18:25,519 Accept my invitation. 220 00:18:25,959 --> 00:18:28,959 Eat with myself and with my father, 221 00:18:28,959 --> 00:18:31,519 and I will tell you all about my land, 222 00:18:31,519 --> 00:18:34,360 the range of my influence. 223 00:18:34,400 --> 00:18:37,639 I'm sure an agreement can be reached. 224 00:18:37,639 --> 00:18:40,400 Neither of us need lose any men. 225 00:18:40,400 --> 00:18:43,239 Neither of us need be weakened. 226 00:18:43,280 --> 00:18:45,720 Eat and drink 227 00:18:46,039 --> 00:18:48,119 at my home. 228 00:18:48,680 --> 00:18:51,280 I assure you, this is no trap. 229 00:18:59,479 --> 00:19:05,159 I will arrive at your home after the new moon. 230 00:19:05,159 --> 00:19:07,400 I shall expect you. 231 00:19:08,560 --> 00:19:11,680 Then we have peace, at least for a time? 232 00:19:12,159 --> 00:19:13,519 Oh, we do. 233 00:19:20,319 --> 00:19:22,759 You have lost much. 234 00:19:24,159 --> 00:19:26,600 Fathers, mothers, 235 00:19:27,519 --> 00:19:29,400 a son, 236 00:19:30,479 --> 00:19:32,159 lovers. 237 00:19:39,680 --> 00:19:41,439 I have you. 238 00:19:45,119 --> 00:19:47,239 I have a brother. 239 00:19:48,239 --> 00:19:50,319 -Ragnar. -Yes. 240 00:19:57,319 --> 00:20:00,319 Your sister, Thyra. 241 00:20:02,079 --> 00:20:03,319 Yes. 242 00:20:07,759 --> 00:20:09,479 She is alive? 243 00:20:12,319 --> 00:20:14,680 No, she is dead. 244 00:20:15,119 --> 00:20:16,479 In the fire. 245 00:20:17,800 --> 00:20:19,639 Mildrith, she lives, 246 00:20:19,639 --> 00:20:22,720 and is being held in the North. 247 00:20:25,200 --> 00:20:27,079 It is the truth. 248 00:20:28,800 --> 00:20:30,759 Skorpa told me. 249 00:20:30,759 --> 00:20:34,280 I thought at first it could be a lie to torment you. 250 00:20:34,319 --> 00:20:38,200 Hearing it from me would have made it true. 251 00:20:39,319 --> 00:20:42,759 But now I know that it is true. 252 00:20:42,759 --> 00:20:44,360 She lives. 253 00:20:46,560 --> 00:20:48,319 You've seen it? 254 00:20:49,479 --> 00:20:52,280 Yes. I've seen her. 255 00:20:52,680 --> 00:20:56,680 But I will see her no more. The gift is fading. 256 00:20:57,600 --> 00:21:02,079 When this battle is done, your true path leads North. 257 00:21:03,720 --> 00:21:07,239 It will be time to face your past. 258 00:21:09,119 --> 00:21:11,159 And you'll be with me. 259 00:21:23,639 --> 00:21:25,039 Always. 260 00:21:28,239 --> 00:21:29,720 Lord, 261 00:21:29,720 --> 00:21:31,639 if God's help is required, 262 00:21:31,639 --> 00:21:36,839 how could be look favourably upon Uhtred? A non-believer. 263 00:21:36,839 --> 00:21:38,759 (SIGHS) 264 00:21:39,479 --> 00:21:40,079 God is good. 265 00:21:40,079 --> 00:21:44,600 Yes, Lord. But in following the heathen, what does that say about our beliefs? 266 00:21:44,600 --> 00:21:47,439 Death could be waiting over the very next hill 267 00:21:47,439 --> 00:21:49,360 and it would be Uhtred, who stands in its way. 268 00:21:49,360 --> 00:21:53,039 I have no doubt. The Dane will always protect his plunder. 269 00:21:53,039 --> 00:21:53,720 The King is our value. 270 00:21:53,720 --> 00:21:57,639 He's here to protect the King, something neither you or I could do. 271 00:21:57,639 --> 00:21:59,079 He's a man without a soul. 272 00:21:59,079 --> 00:22:02,000 Then I will be his soul, Lord. I will pray for him. 273 00:22:02,000 --> 00:22:05,360 I will ride beside him always and into battle. 274 00:22:05,360 --> 00:22:07,200 I will be his conduit to God. 275 00:22:07,200 --> 00:22:08,680 And if you fall in battle? 276 00:22:08,680 --> 00:22:14,239 With the help of your prayers, Brother, I shall become invincible, I'm sure. 277 00:22:20,039 --> 00:22:21,800 Brother Asser, 278 00:22:22,239 --> 00:22:27,280 I should like you to be the first of my messengers. 279 00:22:40,479 --> 00:22:42,479 (HORSE NEIGHING) 280 00:22:42,759 --> 00:22:44,159 Morning. 281 00:22:44,400 --> 00:22:45,759 Sleep well? 282 00:22:45,839 --> 00:22:48,680 He means did you hump well. 283 00:22:48,720 --> 00:22:50,439 I know what he means. 284 00:22:50,439 --> 00:22:52,280 Sleep well, then, eh? 285 00:22:52,280 --> 00:22:55,639 ALFRED: If I may speak to you all. 286 00:23:06,119 --> 00:23:08,519 Though we are yet to complete the first segment of our journey, 287 00:23:08,519 --> 00:23:11,479 to Odda's estate, it is important we begin the second. 288 00:23:11,479 --> 00:23:14,800 Word of our army's gathering point must be dispatched 289 00:23:14,800 --> 00:23:16,639 to the further reaches of our land. 290 00:23:16,639 --> 00:23:21,079 Brother Asser here will be my first messenger. 291 00:23:22,479 --> 00:23:25,519 -Alec. -Yes, Lord. 292 00:23:26,560 --> 00:23:30,560 You will also be my voice. 293 00:23:31,239 --> 00:23:33,400 I will, Lord. 294 00:23:33,600 --> 00:23:37,200 -And me, Lord. -Hild? 295 00:23:38,280 --> 00:23:40,239 Lord, she is a woman. 296 00:23:40,239 --> 00:23:42,439 I'm as good a horseman as anyone here. 297 00:23:42,439 --> 00:23:46,600 If it means more Danes will die then I'll do it. 298 00:23:47,519 --> 00:23:49,479 Yes, Hild. 299 00:23:50,759 --> 00:23:52,639 You will. 300 00:24:17,039 --> 00:24:20,280 Your horses belong to whom? 301 00:24:20,280 --> 00:24:22,119 To Lord Odda. 302 00:24:22,600 --> 00:24:25,360 -You will let us pass? -You selling or buying? 303 00:24:25,360 --> 00:24:28,079 Selling. To the Danes. 304 00:24:28,639 --> 00:24:30,759 There is a peace. 305 00:24:30,759 --> 00:24:35,039 -Did you not know? -That Odda has made a peace? 306 00:24:35,600 --> 00:24:37,400 No, I did not. 307 00:24:55,560 --> 00:24:57,079 Odda is loyal. 308 00:24:57,079 --> 00:25:00,759 We shall see for ourselves what is true. 309 00:25:08,519 --> 00:25:14,759 Lord, you should remain out of sight until we can be sure of your safety. 310 00:25:15,239 --> 00:25:17,400 ALFRED: Odda is not a danger. 311 00:25:17,680 --> 00:25:20,119 UHTRED: But who sits with Odda. 312 00:25:20,119 --> 00:25:24,360 -I will not hide. -Lord, please. Hear the advice. 313 00:25:24,360 --> 00:25:30,200 You are a symbol of Wessex. You are the standard around which your army will gather. 314 00:25:30,200 --> 00:25:32,200 You cannot be put at risk. 315 00:25:32,200 --> 00:25:34,439 (ALFRED INHALES DEEPLY) 316 00:25:35,000 --> 00:25:36,360 Very well. 317 00:25:55,680 --> 00:25:57,280 I must see this with my own eyes. 318 00:25:57,280 --> 00:26:00,239 -Lord, that is not advisable... -I've made up my mind. 319 00:26:00,239 --> 00:26:03,159 If there is treachery, it is something I must witness. 320 00:26:03,159 --> 00:26:06,200 -Then I will go with you. -I do not require a nursemaid. 321 00:26:06,200 --> 00:26:08,759 -I am a priest. -And I a king. 322 00:26:09,639 --> 00:26:12,319 You'll wait here with Iseult. 323 00:26:12,319 --> 00:26:16,039 I am aware of the care I need to take. 324 00:26:24,119 --> 00:26:26,280 (INDISTINCT CHATTER) 325 00:26:38,600 --> 00:26:44,439 Nuns should not be so pretty nor have lips that demand to be kissed. 326 00:26:46,039 --> 00:26:46,560 I see you agree. 327 00:26:46,560 --> 00:26:51,119 -When is it you are leaving? -When I'm rested, Lord. 328 00:26:56,680 --> 00:26:59,600 Lord. (INAUDIBLE) 329 00:27:01,600 --> 00:27:05,400 ODDA: What is it? Have the Danes arrived? 330 00:27:06,319 --> 00:27:09,439 YOUNG ODDA: Leofric. He's outside. 331 00:27:09,439 --> 00:27:12,360 Then bring him inside, he is our man. 332 00:27:13,159 --> 00:27:14,680 He is with Uhtred. 333 00:27:18,519 --> 00:27:21,479 YOUNG ODDA: Bring them both to me. 334 00:27:31,800 --> 00:27:36,239 YOUNG ODDA: Leofric, Uhtred! My prayers have been answered. 335 00:27:37,239 --> 00:27:39,200 God is good. 336 00:27:41,280 --> 00:27:46,519 Lords, it is good to see you both safe and well. 337 00:27:46,519 --> 00:27:47,560 Leofric. 338 00:27:47,560 --> 00:27:50,600 -You're home. -Where in God's name have you been? 339 00:27:50,600 --> 00:27:53,319 Hiding, Lord. And killing Danes. 340 00:27:53,319 --> 00:27:54,319 Hopefully not on my land. 341 00:27:54,319 --> 00:27:58,400 UHTRED: We've been sent by the King. We bring orders from the King. 342 00:27:58,400 --> 00:27:59,560 -What king is that? -King Alfred? 343 00:27:59,560 --> 00:28:04,439 -Who else, Lord? -YOUNG ODDA: Wessex it seems, is full of kings. 344 00:28:04,439 --> 00:28:09,560 There is Guthrum, who is King of East Anglia, who now sits in Winchester. 345 00:28:09,560 --> 00:28:11,360 There is Aethelwold here, who will tell 346 00:28:11,360 --> 00:28:14,479 anyone who cares to listen that he is king. 347 00:28:14,479 --> 00:28:15,280 Where will it end? 348 00:28:15,280 --> 00:28:17,759 -I've Alfred's written order. -It means nothing. 349 00:28:17,759 --> 00:28:23,239 -You are to raise the fyrd. -It is over for Alfred. 350 00:28:24,319 --> 00:28:26,720 Alfred gave up in Wessex. 351 00:28:26,720 --> 00:28:30,079 (LOUDLY) He decided to save himself. 352 00:28:30,079 --> 00:28:35,400 No man has been more loyal to Alfred than my father and I. 353 00:28:35,400 --> 00:28:38,200 But he has failed us. 354 00:28:38,200 --> 00:28:41,479 Danes surround us and he is hiding. 355 00:28:41,479 --> 00:28:46,319 Alfred is King of the Eels, slippery and elusive. 356 00:28:47,720 --> 00:28:49,560 See, it's true. 357 00:28:51,280 --> 00:28:54,439 You have sided with the Danes. 358 00:28:55,519 --> 00:28:58,560 UHTRED: What has Skorpa promised you? 359 00:28:59,159 --> 00:29:01,519 And you to be king, Odda? 360 00:29:01,560 --> 00:29:04,959 -Leofric, are you still my man? -Am I right? 361 00:29:04,959 --> 00:29:07,439 I asked you a question, Leofric. 362 00:29:07,439 --> 00:29:09,720 I am still your man, Lord. 363 00:29:11,519 --> 00:29:17,439 Then you'll finish the business you have with this Dane and kill him. 364 00:29:19,600 --> 00:29:22,479 You have my order. Kill him. 365 00:29:23,079 --> 00:29:24,280 Lord, I cannot do that. 366 00:29:24,280 --> 00:29:25,479 I stand here as Alfred's messenger. 367 00:29:25,479 --> 00:29:27,119 YOUNG ODDA: I will not tell you again, Leofric. 368 00:29:27,119 --> 00:29:30,119 If any man tried to kill me, then that man is a traitor to the King. 369 00:29:30,119 --> 00:29:34,159 YOUNG ODDA: Leofric, you will kill him. Alfred is no longer my king. 370 00:29:34,159 --> 00:29:36,000 LEOFRIC: I will not do it, Lord. 371 00:29:36,000 --> 00:29:39,200 -My son... -Father, you will not interfere. 372 00:29:44,200 --> 00:29:45,759 (GRUNTING) 373 00:29:54,800 --> 00:29:57,560 May your mother forgive me. 374 00:29:57,560 --> 00:30:00,720 And may you be forgiven for your treason. 375 00:30:09,280 --> 00:30:11,479 (INDISTINCT CHATTER) 376 00:30:21,400 --> 00:30:25,239 Lord, forgive him. 377 00:30:26,479 --> 00:30:28,839 Let him die a noble. 378 00:30:29,560 --> 00:30:31,479 Forgive him. 379 00:30:31,560 --> 00:30:34,639 I ask you this as your servant. 380 00:30:37,519 --> 00:30:38,839 Odda. 381 00:30:40,479 --> 00:30:43,039 You will do as I command. 382 00:30:44,280 --> 00:30:47,680 You will raise the Somerset fyrd. 383 00:30:49,400 --> 00:30:50,720 Lord... 384 00:30:50,720 --> 00:30:53,759 Forgive my son, please! 385 00:30:53,759 --> 00:30:59,079 I will not forgive what I have seen. 386 00:31:01,560 --> 00:31:04,519 You will raise the fyrd. 387 00:31:07,400 --> 00:31:09,600 Yes, Lord. 388 00:31:30,680 --> 00:31:33,400 I will need 20 horsemen 389 00:31:34,839 --> 00:31:37,800 to take word to all men 390 00:31:37,800 --> 00:31:41,759 able to carry sword, hook or spear. 391 00:31:43,519 --> 00:31:48,119 The word is that Alfred is King! 392 00:31:48,159 --> 00:31:50,639 (MEN CHEERING) 393 00:31:51,159 --> 00:31:56,400 And will fight alongside the swords of Wessex, 394 00:31:56,519 --> 00:31:58,600 to his dying breath. 395 00:31:59,560 --> 00:32:02,400 -Come on! -(MEN CHEERING) 396 00:32:02,439 --> 00:32:04,239 Come on! 397 00:32:05,439 --> 00:32:06,639 Come on! 398 00:32:23,720 --> 00:32:25,600 May we speak? 399 00:32:28,439 --> 00:32:30,200 About our son. 400 00:32:32,560 --> 00:32:34,159 You know? 401 00:32:34,800 --> 00:32:38,159 Then there is nothing left to say. 402 00:32:40,239 --> 00:32:44,600 I'm sorry that his death was something that you had to face alone. 403 00:32:46,319 --> 00:32:47,439 I was not alone. 404 00:32:47,439 --> 00:32:51,560 Being without a husband does not mean that I am alone. 405 00:32:51,560 --> 00:32:54,439 Then I am sorry for the life that I've given you. 406 00:32:54,439 --> 00:32:59,159 I found peace. I hope you can do the same. 407 00:33:02,200 --> 00:33:04,159 Was there sickness? 408 00:33:04,159 --> 00:33:08,159 -I would like to understand. -Children are frail. 409 00:33:08,159 --> 00:33:12,439 And you will have other sons, I'm sure. 410 00:33:13,200 --> 00:33:14,720 With your queen. 411 00:33:16,119 --> 00:33:18,079 Is she here? 412 00:33:19,759 --> 00:33:21,159 Yes. 413 00:33:21,560 --> 00:33:24,519 I would like you to leave me alone. 414 00:33:24,519 --> 00:33:26,519 Never speak to me again. 415 00:33:26,519 --> 00:33:30,079 We have nothing that binds us, nothing. 416 00:33:30,079 --> 00:33:31,639 Avoid me. 417 00:33:31,639 --> 00:33:33,280 Please. 418 00:33:47,039 --> 00:33:48,759 (COWS MOOING) 419 00:33:54,800 --> 00:33:57,319 Uhtred Ragnarson. 420 00:33:57,319 --> 00:33:59,159 Should I be pleased to see you? 421 00:33:59,159 --> 00:34:01,119 Skorpa of the White Horse. 422 00:34:01,159 --> 00:34:03,360 I am expected 423 00:34:03,439 --> 00:34:04,159 by the Lord Odda. 424 00:34:04,159 --> 00:34:08,000 The Lord Odda is in the ground, buried as a traitor. 425 00:34:10,759 --> 00:34:12,639 So what now? 426 00:34:13,400 --> 00:34:15,600 Do I speak with you? 427 00:34:16,239 --> 00:34:18,000 Does the truce stand? 428 00:34:18,000 --> 00:34:19,759 For today it stands. 429 00:34:20,079 --> 00:34:22,200 Tomorrow I will kill you. 430 00:34:22,400 --> 00:34:24,280 You will kill me? 431 00:34:25,039 --> 00:34:26,600 With what? 432 00:34:27,039 --> 00:34:29,680 I have almost 1,000 men to call upon. 433 00:34:29,680 --> 00:34:32,800 Your ships have been burnt, Skorpa. 434 00:34:33,319 --> 00:34:34,639 By Alfred. 435 00:34:34,639 --> 00:34:37,239 He's gathering a great Saxon army. 436 00:34:37,239 --> 00:34:40,039 I am aware my ships are gone. 437 00:34:40,200 --> 00:34:41,319 And I will have my revenge. 438 00:34:41,319 --> 00:34:46,200 You should return to Guthrum and prepare to die. 439 00:34:47,239 --> 00:34:49,680 Did your queen tell you 440 00:34:49,680 --> 00:34:53,800 that your sister is being humped in the arse 441 00:34:53,800 --> 00:34:57,079 each and every night, by one-eyed Sven? 442 00:34:57,079 --> 00:35:01,360 Did your mother tell you that she should've kept her legs closed? 443 00:35:01,720 --> 00:35:05,439 I will look for you first, across the battlefield. 444 00:35:05,439 --> 00:35:10,720 I will be there, and I will not be difficult to find. 445 00:35:21,479 --> 00:35:24,119 ALFRED: He will go to Guthrum? 446 00:35:24,400 --> 00:35:26,720 I believe he will, Lord. 447 00:35:27,360 --> 00:35:30,400 Then the battle is one step nearer. 448 00:35:32,159 --> 00:35:33,159 Beocca. 449 00:35:33,159 --> 00:35:36,200 You should wash out your mouth. 450 00:35:36,720 --> 00:35:39,119 Yes, Lord, I will. 451 00:35:39,400 --> 00:35:41,239 With ale. 452 00:36:04,720 --> 00:36:06,119 How many men? 453 00:36:06,119 --> 00:36:09,000 Four hundred. No more. 454 00:36:09,000 --> 00:36:12,039 And this is the great Saxon army? 455 00:36:12,519 --> 00:36:14,759 Their numbers will grow. 456 00:36:15,639 --> 00:36:18,159 We need to march. 457 00:36:18,680 --> 00:36:20,280 There needs to be a story of a slaughter. 458 00:36:20,280 --> 00:36:24,400 Only days ago Ragnar was asking if the war was over. 459 00:36:24,400 --> 00:36:27,400 Skorpa is right, there must be a slaughter. 460 00:36:27,400 --> 00:36:30,239 We must take the fight to Alfred 461 00:36:30,239 --> 00:36:31,600 and his God. 462 00:36:31,600 --> 00:36:36,039 And you are ready to kill your brother? 463 00:36:39,159 --> 00:36:42,680 If it comes to that, yes. 464 00:36:47,800 --> 00:36:51,720 Then we shall face one great army with another. 465 00:36:52,159 --> 00:36:54,759 Once the armies are assembled, 466 00:36:54,759 --> 00:36:57,439 I shall speak to them as one. 467 00:36:58,400 --> 00:37:00,639 Each man should know 468 00:37:01,239 --> 00:37:04,079 this war is not only about land. 469 00:37:05,000 --> 00:37:07,239 Should the heathens win, 470 00:37:07,239 --> 00:37:09,600 then Christ is defeated. 471 00:37:11,600 --> 00:37:14,959 UHTRED: When you speak to the men, Lord, 472 00:37:14,959 --> 00:37:17,239 you cannot make it a sermon. 473 00:37:17,239 --> 00:37:20,200 ALFRED: Then what do you suggest I say? 474 00:37:20,200 --> 00:37:24,239 Tell them that you'll die for them, that's good. 475 00:37:24,519 --> 00:37:27,360 Tell them that we'll make the Danes pay in blood 476 00:37:27,360 --> 00:37:30,439 and that they'll be rewarded in plunder. 477 00:37:30,439 --> 00:37:33,159 I am to talk of revenge and greed? 478 00:37:33,159 --> 00:37:35,759 They're men, Lord, not angels. 479 00:37:39,439 --> 00:37:41,759 We shall stop for a moment. 480 00:37:42,319 --> 00:37:44,280 Hold! 481 00:37:44,280 --> 00:37:45,759 We hold! 482 00:37:54,239 --> 00:37:55,560 Lord. 483 00:37:56,159 --> 00:37:58,159 It is Egbert's Stone. 484 00:37:59,439 --> 00:38:01,360 Within these next few yards, 485 00:38:01,360 --> 00:38:04,360 we will know if we have an army. 486 00:38:05,000 --> 00:38:07,159 Of angels or otherwise. 487 00:38:09,439 --> 00:38:11,439 I will go alone. 488 00:38:18,159 --> 00:38:21,079 If no one is there, what then? 489 00:38:24,519 --> 00:38:26,360 Let's see. 490 00:38:39,759 --> 00:38:42,119 Not a single one. 491 00:38:44,000 --> 00:38:48,439 Not a single man has answered my call. 492 00:38:51,600 --> 00:38:53,479 Then we wait. 493 00:38:54,680 --> 00:38:57,119 We must wait, Lord. 494 00:38:59,759 --> 00:39:02,319 (INDISTINCT CHATTER) 495 00:39:04,959 --> 00:39:07,239 (GOATS BLEATING) 496 00:39:07,759 --> 00:39:09,560 (HORSES NEIGHING) 497 00:39:14,720 --> 00:39:16,400 A fine knife. 498 00:39:18,439 --> 00:39:20,360 A Dane's knife. 499 00:39:20,759 --> 00:39:22,439 This thing? 500 00:39:22,519 --> 00:39:26,239 Yes, I took it from a Dane. A Dane I killed. 501 00:39:26,239 --> 00:39:27,560 Where? 502 00:39:28,000 --> 00:39:28,439 Winchester. 503 00:39:28,439 --> 00:39:30,759 This is before you grovelled on your arse to Guthrum? 504 00:39:30,759 --> 00:39:35,119 Before I presented myself to him, yes. 505 00:39:35,159 --> 00:39:38,360 I was not, however, treated in a kingly manner, 506 00:39:38,360 --> 00:39:40,119 and decided to escape. 507 00:39:40,119 --> 00:39:42,639 A king under the Danes is no king. 508 00:39:42,639 --> 00:39:43,479 Uhtred, I do like you, 509 00:39:43,479 --> 00:39:46,639 but I rather tire of your preaching. 510 00:39:46,639 --> 00:39:50,360 -You ever thought of becoming a priest? -Ever since I was a boy. 511 00:39:50,360 --> 00:39:53,600 That's a lie. I've baptised him twice. 512 00:39:53,600 --> 00:39:55,639 He's still not a Christian. 513 00:39:57,280 --> 00:39:58,680 For luck. 514 00:40:02,000 --> 00:40:04,280 Now I'll need luck from you. 515 00:40:05,519 --> 00:40:08,680 -Where's Alfred? -Watching. 516 00:40:10,159 --> 00:40:12,519 Waiting for his army. 517 00:40:15,200 --> 00:40:18,560 I think I shall go and sit with him a while. 518 00:40:21,439 --> 00:40:23,519 You are fond of him now? 519 00:40:37,319 --> 00:40:39,079 For luck. 520 00:41:39,360 --> 00:41:40,680 Lord. 521 00:41:46,800 --> 00:41:49,439 I thought you would like company. 522 00:42:01,360 --> 00:42:04,479 What do you see? What do you hear? 523 00:42:04,479 --> 00:42:07,319 -I hear nothing, Lord. -No, no. 524 00:42:08,479 --> 00:42:11,239 There was a change in the shadows. 525 00:42:11,239 --> 00:42:14,479 ALFRED: In the air. They are out there. 526 00:42:14,479 --> 00:42:17,000 I see nothing but grass, Lord. 527 00:42:17,280 --> 00:42:20,360 -Beyond the grass, trees. -There, there! 528 00:42:22,720 --> 00:42:24,639 ALFRED: It's men. 529 00:42:26,519 --> 00:42:29,000 And more, more men there. 530 00:42:30,239 --> 00:42:33,400 ALFRED: They've answered the call. 531 00:42:33,400 --> 00:42:34,319 They've answered the call. 532 00:42:34,319 --> 00:42:37,159 The swords of England, they're coming. 533 00:42:38,280 --> 00:42:40,560 (ALFRED CHUCKLES) 534 00:42:42,759 --> 00:42:45,159 It's the swords of Wessex. 535 00:42:48,319 --> 00:42:50,159 (ALFRED LAUGHS) 536 00:42:50,280 --> 00:42:52,600 The swords of England. 537 00:42:56,680 --> 00:43:00,959 Today is a day for warriors. 538 00:43:02,000 --> 00:43:05,079 A day to kill your enemies. 539 00:43:05,600 --> 00:43:08,560 A day we make the pagans wish 540 00:43:08,560 --> 00:43:11,680 they had never heard of Wessex. 541 00:43:12,079 --> 00:43:13,400 Today 542 00:43:13,400 --> 00:43:16,119 we fight for Wessex! 543 00:43:16,439 --> 00:43:18,400 (ARMY CHEERS) 544 00:43:22,519 --> 00:43:24,680 And not only for Wessex. 545 00:43:25,319 --> 00:43:28,560 We have men here from Northumbria. 546 00:43:28,720 --> 00:43:31,759 From Mercia. From East Anglia. 547 00:43:32,560 --> 00:43:35,519 And why are the pagans here? 548 00:43:36,039 --> 00:43:39,039 They want your wives for their pleasure. 549 00:43:39,039 --> 00:43:41,800 They want your children as their slaves. 550 00:43:41,839 --> 00:43:45,119 They want your homes as their own. 551 00:43:45,119 --> 00:43:48,039 But they do not know us! 552 00:43:48,039 --> 00:43:50,039 (ARMY CHEERS) 553 00:43:55,720 --> 00:43:59,079 They do not know our swords! 554 00:43:59,319 --> 00:44:03,039 They do not know our axes, our spears. 555 00:44:03,200 --> 00:44:06,280 They do not know our courage. 556 00:44:06,759 --> 00:44:10,039 And today we kill them! 557 00:44:10,039 --> 00:44:11,680 (CHEERING) 558 00:44:12,800 --> 00:44:16,479 We shall make the ground red with their blood. 559 00:44:16,479 --> 00:44:19,680 We shall strip them of what they have plundered. 560 00:44:19,680 --> 00:44:23,439 We shall make them cry out for mercy. 561 00:44:23,479 --> 00:44:26,800 And there will be none. 562 00:44:27,280 --> 00:44:28,280 No mercy! 563 00:44:28,280 --> 00:44:31,720 ARMY: (CHANTING) No mercy! 564 00:44:41,800 --> 00:44:42,720 Should I fall, 565 00:44:42,720 --> 00:44:46,360 you and Hild are to take my horse and ride clear of here. 566 00:44:46,360 --> 00:44:47,079 You will not fall. 567 00:44:47,079 --> 00:44:51,200 Everything I have is packed in my bags. It's yours. 568 00:44:53,360 --> 00:44:55,400 You will not fail. 569 00:44:59,800 --> 00:45:01,720 I fight for you. 570 00:45:08,759 --> 00:45:10,000 Kill them all. 571 00:45:10,000 --> 00:45:12,720 ARMY: (CHANTING) No mercy! 572 00:45:21,200 --> 00:45:23,600 Then no mercy it must be. 573 00:45:25,200 --> 00:45:29,479 Should you meet Uhtred in battle, there can be no doubt. 574 00:45:31,000 --> 00:45:32,600 No mercy. 575 00:45:34,000 --> 00:45:35,319 None. 576 00:45:41,479 --> 00:45:44,319 We should not be holding back, Lord. 577 00:45:44,319 --> 00:45:46,119 We should attack with every man. 578 00:45:46,119 --> 00:45:47,800 I will decide how we fight. 579 00:45:47,800 --> 00:45:49,759 You will follow my orders. 580 00:45:49,759 --> 00:45:51,560 Yes, Lord. 581 00:45:59,119 --> 00:46:01,400 No mercy. 582 00:46:02,759 --> 00:46:04,959 Form our lines. 583 00:46:04,959 --> 00:46:07,239 Form our lines! 584 00:46:07,319 --> 00:46:09,639 Shields up! 585 00:46:12,319 --> 00:46:13,600 Advance! 586 00:46:13,600 --> 00:46:15,280 LEOFRIC: Come on! 587 00:46:16,600 --> 00:46:18,200 Forward! 588 00:46:25,479 --> 00:46:26,720 Hold the line. 589 00:46:26,720 --> 00:46:28,360 We work as one. 590 00:46:28,360 --> 00:46:30,680 We do not break! 591 00:46:30,680 --> 00:46:32,479 Shield, lock. 592 00:46:36,479 --> 00:46:38,519 Hold the line. 593 00:46:48,639 --> 00:46:49,800 Hold! 594 00:46:49,800 --> 00:46:51,360 Hold! 595 00:46:54,079 --> 00:46:54,680 Wulfhere! 596 00:46:54,680 --> 00:46:58,439 I will have your guts, you traitorous bastard. 597 00:46:58,439 --> 00:47:00,280 This is our land! 598 00:47:00,280 --> 00:47:02,959 (ALL SCREAMING) 599 00:47:08,560 --> 00:47:10,079 UHTRED: Second! 600 00:47:11,000 --> 00:47:12,239 Third! 601 00:47:21,400 --> 00:47:23,400 First in line, 602 00:47:23,400 --> 00:47:25,319 as you wished. 603 00:47:30,600 --> 00:47:32,439 (SCREAMING) 604 00:47:35,759 --> 00:47:37,239 Here they come! 605 00:47:37,239 --> 00:47:39,319 (YELLING) 606 00:47:41,239 --> 00:47:42,600 Hold. 607 00:47:46,000 --> 00:47:47,280 Hold. 608 00:47:48,280 --> 00:47:51,039 (ALL SHOUTING) 609 00:47:52,479 --> 00:47:54,600 (SWORDS CLANKING) 610 00:48:02,280 --> 00:48:05,119 Keep the wall tight. 611 00:48:05,119 --> 00:48:06,639 Ah! 612 00:48:08,720 --> 00:48:12,239 SKORPA: Have that, Wulfhere, you bastard! 613 00:48:12,400 --> 00:48:13,639 Hold! 614 00:48:18,560 --> 00:48:20,280 Ah! 615 00:48:24,519 --> 00:48:26,119 Leofric! 616 00:48:26,119 --> 00:48:29,319 Onto your feet! Leofric! 617 00:48:29,319 --> 00:48:31,759 Leave him! Leave him! 618 00:48:31,759 --> 00:48:33,360 Close the gaps! 619 00:48:33,360 --> 00:48:35,759 Keep the wall tight! 620 00:48:36,280 --> 00:48:37,800 Charge! 621 00:48:37,800 --> 00:48:40,039 Three, two, one. 622 00:48:40,519 --> 00:48:43,519 ALL: Whoo, whoo... 623 00:48:48,439 --> 00:48:52,000 No mercy! 624 00:49:01,639 --> 00:49:04,959 No more ground is to be lost. 625 00:49:11,000 --> 00:49:12,560 Follow me! 626 00:49:15,439 --> 00:49:16,680 (SHOUTING) 627 00:49:16,680 --> 00:49:18,639 May God have mercy. 628 00:49:18,639 --> 00:49:21,319 (WOMEN AND CHILDREN SHRIEKING) 629 00:49:34,319 --> 00:49:36,560 (GRUNTING) 630 00:49:55,400 --> 00:49:58,720 We fall back as one! 631 00:49:59,239 --> 00:50:01,319 We ease! 632 00:50:01,600 --> 00:50:03,680 We ease! 633 00:50:03,720 --> 00:50:04,280 Hold! 634 00:50:04,280 --> 00:50:07,560 We hold here. We go no further. 635 00:50:08,759 --> 00:50:09,680 Hold! 636 00:50:09,680 --> 00:50:13,519 Edge backwards with me at my level. 637 00:50:13,519 --> 00:50:16,360 And... Whoo! 638 00:50:16,400 --> 00:50:18,000 Whoo! 639 00:50:18,360 --> 00:50:20,000 Whoo! 640 00:50:20,079 --> 00:50:21,800 Whoo! 641 00:50:22,319 --> 00:50:24,039 Whoo! 642 00:50:33,800 --> 00:50:36,280 SKORPA: Uhtred Ragnarson. 643 00:50:37,079 --> 00:50:38,119 Can you hear me? 644 00:50:38,119 --> 00:50:39,319 I hear you, Skorpa. 645 00:50:39,319 --> 00:50:42,400 (PANTING) Do you wish to surrender? 646 00:50:42,400 --> 00:50:44,639 I have a gift for you. 647 00:50:45,159 --> 00:50:47,560 Your queen! 648 00:50:54,039 --> 00:50:55,600 No mercy! 649 00:50:55,600 --> 00:50:56,479 (DANISH ARMY SHOUTING) 650 00:50:56,479 --> 00:51:00,239 You will be struck down by my spear! 651 00:51:00,479 --> 00:51:02,439 (SHOUTING) 652 00:51:02,439 --> 00:51:07,239 And you will spend eternity in the fires of hell. 653 00:51:08,680 --> 00:51:10,119 Ah! 654 00:51:14,759 --> 00:51:17,439 (SHOUTING) 655 00:51:22,039 --> 00:51:23,519 Uhtred! 656 00:51:25,000 --> 00:51:26,519 (STRAINING) 657 00:51:26,519 --> 00:51:28,159 Argh! 658 00:51:29,639 --> 00:51:32,239 (SWORDS CLANKING) 659 00:51:32,639 --> 00:51:33,720 (GRUNTING) 660 00:51:33,720 --> 00:51:35,519 Take the horse. 661 00:51:38,239 --> 00:51:40,560 ALL: (CHEERING) 662 00:51:44,560 --> 00:51:46,439 (CHOKING) 663 00:51:54,800 --> 00:51:58,079 Lord! What are your orders? 664 00:51:58,560 --> 00:51:59,360 Lord? 665 00:51:59,360 --> 00:52:01,280 Did you see that? 666 00:52:02,239 --> 00:52:04,519 He came, as the priest said. 667 00:52:05,239 --> 00:52:06,639 What, Lord? 668 00:52:06,639 --> 00:52:08,680 Their God is with him. 669 00:52:09,600 --> 00:52:11,479 So what are your orders? 670 00:52:16,119 --> 00:52:17,800 No, Lord. 671 00:52:20,039 --> 00:52:22,319 (GRUNTING) 672 00:52:23,000 --> 00:52:25,159 (YELLING) 673 00:52:27,039 --> 00:52:28,560 (GROANING) 674 00:52:32,400 --> 00:52:34,119 Ah! 675 00:52:36,639 --> 00:52:38,239 (SHRIEKS) 676 00:52:42,360 --> 00:52:44,600 (SWORDS CLANKING) 677 00:52:57,079 --> 00:52:58,360 No! 678 00:53:13,680 --> 00:53:15,759 No mercy! 679 00:53:19,720 --> 00:53:22,479 No mercy! 680 00:53:55,639 --> 00:53:56,519 (SIGHS) 681 00:53:56,519 --> 00:54:01,079 His grave is to be marked like that of an Ealdorman. 682 00:54:02,039 --> 00:54:04,119 I shall see to it. 683 00:54:07,639 --> 00:54:09,639 (SOFTLY) Uhtred. 684 00:54:10,639 --> 00:54:12,680 Iseult is whole. 685 00:54:12,680 --> 00:54:16,239 She has been wrapped and made ready for burial. 686 00:54:20,039 --> 00:54:21,639 (UHTRED EXHALES) 687 00:54:21,639 --> 00:54:24,280 I want her to have a pyre. 688 00:54:25,119 --> 00:54:27,400 Then she shall have it. 689 00:54:30,319 --> 00:54:31,800 Uhtred, 690 00:54:32,800 --> 00:54:35,159 for all that you have done, 691 00:54:35,159 --> 00:54:37,800 for all that you have shown me, 692 00:54:38,720 --> 00:54:40,560 thank you. 693 00:54:42,119 --> 00:54:44,519 You have given everything. 694 00:54:45,159 --> 00:54:49,400 You are the man, I always hoped you would become. 695 00:54:51,639 --> 00:54:54,039 (SOBS) 696 00:55:53,239 --> 00:55:57,079 UHTRED: In the year 878 at Ethandun, 697 00:55:57,079 --> 00:56:00,720 King Alfred defeated Guthrum of the Danes, 698 00:56:00,720 --> 00:56:03,039 and drove them from Wessex. 699 00:56:03,079 --> 00:56:05,039 ALFRED: I am indebted. 700 00:56:05,039 --> 00:56:07,439 Uhtred of Bebbanburg. 701 00:56:08,119 --> 00:56:10,639 Wessex is indebted. 702 00:56:14,200 --> 00:56:17,319 There can be no negotiations, Lord. 703 00:56:18,319 --> 00:56:20,479 UHTRED: Only surrender. 704 00:56:20,479 --> 00:56:22,280 That is your advice? 705 00:56:22,280 --> 00:56:23,560 It is. 706 00:56:25,239 --> 00:56:27,079 I hear you. 707 00:56:29,000 --> 00:56:30,360 Lord. 708 00:56:35,759 --> 00:56:39,519 UHTRED: Peace was secured with hostages, 709 00:56:39,519 --> 00:56:43,239 including my friend, Brida, 710 00:56:43,239 --> 00:56:45,720 and my brother, Young Ragnar. 711 00:56:52,319 --> 00:56:54,039 UHTRED: Peace was further secured 712 00:56:54,039 --> 00:56:56,039 by Earl Guthrum's baptism, 713 00:56:56,039 --> 00:56:58,039 and acceptance of the Christian God. 714 00:56:58,039 --> 00:57:01,159 Do you renounce the Devil and all his work? 715 00:57:01,159 --> 00:57:02,159 I do. 716 00:57:02,159 --> 00:57:04,000 May this water cleanse you 717 00:57:04,000 --> 00:57:07,639 and make you worthy of God's blessing. 718 00:57:07,720 --> 00:57:11,239 Guthrum, you're now a child of God. 719 00:57:11,239 --> 00:57:12,959 Amen. 720 00:57:14,720 --> 00:57:17,519 UHTRED: As for Uhtred the Godless, 721 00:57:20,519 --> 00:57:23,119 my journey continues. 722 00:57:26,360 --> 00:57:28,239 My path leads North. 723 00:57:28,239 --> 00:57:36,519 To blood feuds, to revenge and to Bebbanburg. 724 00:57:37,800 --> 00:57:40,639 Destiny is all. 724 00:57:41,305 --> 00:58:41,375 -== [ www.OpenSubtitles.org ] ==-