869Capture of East AngliaIvar the Boneless
The Vikings invade East Anglia
Historical records for Denmark in 869, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
The Vikings invade East Anglia
Ivar participated in the campaign that destroyed the independent East Anglian monarchy.
Ivar the Boneless returns and demands tribute from King Edmund of East Anglia
The Great Heathen Army returns to East Anglia and winters at Thetford before attacking King Edmund.
The Vikings invade East Anglia & murder King Edmund
Ivar and the Danish army return to East Anglia after consolidating their position in Northumbria and Mercia.
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