Permanent historical factsheet

Capture of York

Name: Capture of York – Denmark factsheet records
Creator: World History Database

Denmark · House / House of Westfold. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

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Olaf Guthfrithson939

York · House / House of Westfold

Becomes King of York

Names involved

Olaf Guthfrithson

Provenance

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