Historical events in 858

4 historical records

858 · England · Wessex · House · House of Kent · Ethelbert

Rule of Wessex

Ethelberts brother, Aethulwulf, rules west of Wessex

858 · England · Kent · House · House of Kent · Ethelbert

Succession

Succeeds to the eastern half of Wessex i.e. Sussex, Kent & Essex

858 · England · Wessex · House · House of Wessex · Aethelbald

Marriage

Marries Judith, his fathers, i.e. Aethulwulfs, widow

858 · France · Oiselle · Warfare · Viking Invasions · Charles II the Bald

Siege of Oiselle

Unsuccesfully launches a raid against the Viking HQ on the River Seine