867
Capture of York
Killed in battle trying to recapture York from the Vikings
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Killed in battle trying to recapture York from the Vikings
Ubba fights in the Viking victory at York, where the Northumbrian kings Aella and Osberht are defeated.
Following the loss of York, Osberht and Aella form an alliance against the Danes, they launch a counterattack, but the Danes kill both Osberht and Aella and set up a puppet king on Northumbrian throne
Following the loss of York, Osberht and Aella form an alliance against the Danes, they launch a counterattack, but the Danes kill both Osberht and Aella and set up a puppet king on Northumbrian throne
Killed in battle trying to recapture York from the Vikings. Following the loss of York, Osberht and Aella form an alliance against the Danes, they launch a counterattack, but the Danes kill both Osberht and Aella and set up a puppet king on Northumbrian throne
The Vikings defeat a Nortumbrian army, 2 Northumbrian King's are killed. Following the loss of York, Osberht and Aella form an alliance against the Danes, they launch a counterattack, but the Danes kill both Osberht and Aella and set up a puppet king on Northumbrian throne
Succeeds as King of Northumbria, a Viking puppet ruler
Aella of Northumbria is killed after the Viking victory at York, ending organised Northumbrian resistance.
Death of Aelle, killed in battle trying to recapture York from the Vikings
Osberht of Northumbria is killed during the failed Northumbrian attempt to retake York from the Danes.
Ivar's forces defeat the Northumbrian counterattack at York and destroy the armies of Aella and Osberht.
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