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Brunanburh Victory Poem

Name: Brunanburh Victory Poem – England factsheet records
Creator: World History Database

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

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937Date range

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Chronological records

937

Athelstan937

England · Warfare / Viking Invasions

The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle celebrated Athelstan’s victory in an extended Old English poem.

Names involved

Athelstan

Provenance

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