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Conquest of East Anglia

Denmark · Warfare / Viking Invasions. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
869–870Date range
1Named people
1Places

Chronological records

869

Ivar the Boneless869

East Anglia · Warfare / Viking Invasions

Ivar participated in the campaign that destroyed the independent East Anglian monarchy.

870

Ivar the Boneless870

East Anglia · Warfare / Viking Invasions

Ivar is associated with the Danish conquest of East Anglia and the defeat of King Edmund.

Names involved

Ivar the Boneless

Provenance

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