Historical events in 948

10 historical records

948 · England · Ripon · Warfare · Military · Eadred

Reballion of Rebels in Ripon

The Northumbrians appoint Eric "Bloodaxe" as their leader

948 · England · Northumbria · Warfare · Viking Invasions · Eadred

Invasion of Northumbria

King Malcolm I of Scotland raids Northumbria

948 · England · Ripon · Warfare · Viking Invasions · Eadred

Reballion of Rebels in Ripon

The Northumbrians appoint Eric "Bloodaxe" as their leader

948 · England · Northumbria · Warfare · Viking Invasions · Eadred

Rule of Northumbria

King Eadred expels Eric Bloodaxe from Northumbria

948 · England · Ripon · Warfare · Viking Invasions · Eadred

Siege of Ripon

Eadred destroys the Church abbey at Ripon

948 · Italy · House · House of Italy · Lothar

Succession

Succeeds as King to the Medieval Kingdom of Italy

948 · Norway · Northumbria · House · House of Westfold · Eirik I Bloodaxe

Abdication

Removed from power by the Northumbrians

948 · Norway · Castleford · Warfare · Viking Invasions · Eirik I Bloodaxe

Battle of Castleford

Inflicts some casualties on Eadreds retreating forces

948 · Norway · York · Warfare · Viking Invasions · Eirik I Bloodaxe

Capture of York

Captures York for the Vikings

948 · Scotland · Northumbria · Warfare · England War · Malcolm I

Invasion of Northumbria

King Malcolm I of Scotland raids Northumbria