884Attack on KentGuthrum
East Anglian Vikings attack Kent and provoke renewed fighting with Alfred's kingdom.
Historical records for Denmark in 884, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
East Anglian Vikings attack Kent and provoke renewed fighting with Alfred's kingdom.
A Viking force from East Anglia breaks peace and renews pressure on Alfred's realm.
Guthrum and Alfred agree terms regulating peace, compensation and relations between English and Danes.
The Treaty of Alfred and Guthrum outlines boundaries and legal rules between Alfred's people and Guthrum's people.
The treaty defines boundaries later associated with the Danelaw and allows Danish self-rule in Guthrum's territory.
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