Dublin, Ireland. 19th April 2014. A reenactor, dressed as an Irish warrior, stands in the first battle line, looking towards the opposing forces. The 1,000 year anniversary of the Battle of Clontarf between the High King of Ireland Brian Boru and a coalition force from the Kingdoms of Dublin, Leinster and Vikings was celebrated with a weekend of reenactments, which was attended by around 40,000 visitors. Credit: Michael Debets/Alamy Live News

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