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Danish raiders first begin to settle in England, led by brothers Halfdan and Ivar the Boneless, they winter in East Anglia, where they demand and receive tribute in exchange for a temporary peace
Denmark · Warfare / Viking Invasions. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Danish raiders first begin to settle in England, led by brothers Halfdan and Ivar the Boneless, they winter in East Anglia, where they demand and receive tribute in exchange for a temporary peace
Ivar the Boneless returns and demands tribute from King Edmund of East Anglia
Olaf Guthfrithson reaches a settlement with Edmund near Leicester after gaining control in the Danelaw.
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