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Rule of East Anglia

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

2Records
870–917Date range
2Named people
1Places

Chronological records

870

Ivar the Boneless870

Warfare / Viking Invasions

Adds East Anglia to the area controlled by the invading Danes after killing Edmund

917

Edward the Elder917

East Anglia · Warfare / Viking Invasions

King Edward captures Derby and seizes control of East Anglia

Names involved

Edward the ElderIvar the Boneless

Provenance

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