Dates Flashcards by Rosie . | Brainscape

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Bede Life

A

670s - 735

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The Ecclesiastical History

A

731

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Raiding of Lindisfarne

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793

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Wearmouth Jarrow raided

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794

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Vikings overwinter

A

Kent 851

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Great Army in East Anglia

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865

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Great army in Northumbria

A

867

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Battle of Reading

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871
Æthelred and Alfred against Vikings encamped within fortified walls (royal seat?)

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Vikings take Repton

A

874
Bergred flees

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Chippenham

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878

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Battle of Edington

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878

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Guðrun loses support of other viking leaders

A

875
esp. Ivar and Ubba

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Danish fleet lost in storm

A

876-7
120 ships lost at Swanage

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Anglo-Saxon chronicle

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first finished in 890 but some continue to 1100

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Asser’s Life of Alfred

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893

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Life of St. Guthlac

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early 8th c.