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Rule of Nottingham
In order to establish peace, King Burhred of Mercia cedes Nottingham to the Danes in exchange for leaving the rest of Mercia undisturbed
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Browse historical events and people recorded at Nottingham in England. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
In order to establish peace, King Burhred of Mercia cedes Nottingham to the Danes in exchange for leaving the rest of Mercia undisturbed
Burgred requested West Saxon assistance after the Viking army occupied Nottingham.
Aethelred marched with Alfred to support Mercia, but the campaign ended through negotiation.
King Aethelred of Wessex and his brother Alfred march to Nottingham against the Danes but cannot force a battle.
The Viking Great Army is left intact
The Viking Great Army is left intact. A Mercian & Saxon Army pursue the Vikings to Nottingham & negotiate peace
Unites Mercia & Wessex & creates an England with English & Danes as joint subjects
Unites Mercia & Wessex & creates an England with English & Danes as joint subjects
Unites Mercia & Wessex & creates an England with English & Danes as joint subjects
Athelstan granted Amounderness to the church of Saint Peter at York.
Supporters from Nottingham strengthen Morcar's army during its southward march.
A Norman castle at Nottingham strengthens William's control over routes leading toward northern England.
Establishes an HQ in Nottingham before recapturing York
Captures Nottingham Castle
Captures Nottingham Castle & demands John stand trial as a rebel, John does not appear
Captures Nottingham Castle & demands John stand trial as a rebel, John does not appear
John is forbidden to hold any castles in England. John appeals to Richard but is stripped of possessions & titles. Captures Nottingham Castle & demands John stand trial as a rebel, John does not appear
Rebel Barons capture Nottingham
The Royal Army captures Nottingham
Arrests Mortimer in the Queen Mothers Chamber Nottingham Castle
Seized by Edward III in the Queen Mothers Chamber Nottingham Castle
Seizes Roger Mortimer and begins personal rule
Elected Member of Parliament for Nottingham East
Reforms the Royal Prerogative that renders the Parliament treasonous
Reforms the Royal Prerogative that renders the Parliament treasonous
Reaches Nottingham & hears that the Percys have risen against him with the Welsh
Created Earl of Nottingham
Marches on Nottingham
Spring, stays at Nottingham Castle & forms an HQ
Musters his Army at Nottingham Market Place
Created Earl of Nottingham
Created Earl of Nottingham, 1st
Parliament demands that Charles lower his standard and withdraw treason accusations.
Parliament demands that Charles lower his standard and withdraw treason accusations.
After failing to secure Coventry, Charles offers negotiations while continuing mobilisation.
After failing to secure Coventry, Charles offers negotiations while continuing mobilisation.
Charles declares leading parliamentary opponents traitors and calls for their suppression.
Charles declares leading parliamentary opponents traitors and calls for their suppression.
Charles raises the Royal Standard at Nottingham and summons supporters to arms.
Charles raises the Royal Standard at Nottingham and summons supporters to arms.
Charles arrives at Nottingham and begins formally assembling the Royalist army.
Charles arrives at Nottingham and begins formally assembling the Royalist army.
Charles raises his standard and formally summons supporters against Parliament.
Charles raises his standard and formally summons supporters against Parliament.
The Royal Standard is raised again after the original standard collapses in bad weather.
The Royal Standard is raised again after the original standard collapses in bad weather.
Provenance
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