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: King Canute uses a parley to taunt the young and impulsive King Edmund, calling him a "coward" to lure him out of London's safety and onto the bridge.

For more details on the production, you can watch the Behind the Scenes: The Fall of London Bridge on YouTube.

: The victory comes at a cost for the Greenlanders; Leif’s friends Skarde and Njal are killed by Saxon archers during the sabotage. Historical Context & Trivia Watch Vikings Valhalla S01E04 The Bridge 720p N...

: This historical (and fictionalized) event is often cited as a possible origin for the nursery rhyme "London Bridge is Falling Down" .

: The destruction of London Bridge is inspired by 11th-century accounts of a similar event in 1014 involving Olaf Haraldsson. : King Canute uses a parley to taunt

Valhalla 'The Bridge' -- Leif's ingenuity powers Canute's victory

: Olaf Haraldsson’s longships use ropes tied to the weakened supports to pull the bridge down when the tide turns. Historical Context & Trivia : This historical (and

: The bridge shown in the episode is modeled after Julius Caesar’s Bridge Over the Rhine .