Historical place archive

Wallingford in History

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

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Historical events in Wallingford

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November 1066
Crossing at Wallingford
William Normandy · Norman Invasion Wars

William uses the Thames crossing at Wallingford to continue a western encirclement of London instead of attacking the city directly.

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