Historical place archive

Ipswich in History

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

4 records3 event labels3 people991–1689

Historical events in Ipswich

991

991
Siege of Ipswich
Ethelred II the Unready · Viking Invasions

Norse invasion force sack Ipswich

1010

1010
Siege of Ipswich
Ethelred II the Unready · Viking Invasions

Vikings storm Ipswich

1502

26 December 1502
Edmund de la Pole Outlawed
Henry VII · Government of England

Edmund de la Pole is proclaimed an outlaw as Henry acts against another Yorkist claimant living abroad.

1689

3 1689
Ipswich Mutiny
Godard Reede · Williamite War in Ireland

Suppresses and captures a Scottish regiment mutinying for James II near Ipswich

Provenance

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