Historical place archive

Cheshire in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Cheshire in England. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

3 records3 event labels3 people920–1461

Historical events in Cheshire

920

920
Invasion of Cheshire
Edward the Elder · Viking Invasions

Norse Vikings under Sihtric attack Cheshire

1403

9 July 1403
Reballion of Rebels in Cheshire
Henry "Hotspur" Percy · England War

Gathers an army in Cheshire against Henry II in support of the Welsh

1461

1461
Chief Justice
Thomas Stanley · Government of England

Appointed Chief Justice of Cheshire

Provenance

About these place records

These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match England and Cheshire. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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