Historical events in 938

6 historical records

938 · Denmark · Dublin · Warfare · Viking Invasions · Olaf Guthfrithson

Return to Dublin

Olaf Guthfrithson returns to Ireland after the defeat at Brunanburh and resumes rule in Dublin.

938 · England · Taunton · Government · Government of England · Athelstan

Confirmation for Bishop Frithestan

Athelstan confirmed privileges and estates associated with Taunton for Bishop Frithestan of Winchester.

938 · England · Winchester · Government · Government of England · Athelstan

Grant at Tichborne and Beauworth

Athelstan granted Tichborne and Beauworth to remain under the authority of the bishop of Winchester.

938 · England · Uplyme · Government · Government of England · Athelstan

Grant at Uplyme

Athelstan granted six hides at Uplyme to a royal official also named Athelstan.

938 · Germany · Bavaria · House · House of Luitpolding · Berthold

Succession

Succeeds as Duke of Bavaria, Eberhard is removed in Bavaria by Otto the Great, who appointed Berthold in his place

938 · Scotland · Angus · House · House of Alpin · Constantine II

Death of Dubacan Recorded

The Chronicle of the Kings of Alba records the death of Dubacan, identified as mormaer of Angus, during Constantine II's reign.