Edmund I940
Forced to make peace with the Danes after Olafs Capture of York. Forced to accept a humiliating peace with the Danes
England · Warfare / Viking Invasions. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Forced to make peace with the Danes after Olafs Capture of York. Forced to accept a humiliating peace with the Danes
Makes peace with Malcolm which lasts for 50 years
Wessex will be ruled by Edmund & London & the east will be ruled by Canute
Wessex will be ruled by Edmund & London & the east will be ruled by Canute
Orders all but 40 of his ships return to Denmark now there is peace in England
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