Alfred the Great878
Alfred concluded a peace requiring Guthrum to leave Wessex and accept Christianity.
England · Warfare / Viking Invasions. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Alfred concluded a peace requiring Guthrum to leave Wessex and accept Christianity.
The settlement after Edington requires Guthrum to accept baptism and leave Wessex with his army.
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