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The Vikings occupy Mercia
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The Vikings occupy Mercia
Aethelflaed of Mercia dies; Edward the Elder takes control of her kingdom
After taking direct control of Mercia soon after Ethelfledas death, Edward the Elder forces Ragnall to acknowledge his rule
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