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885 in Denmark

Explore 3 historical events and records for Denmark in 885.

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Historical records for Denmark in 885

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885

Attack on Rochester

Guthrum · Rochester · Warfare / Viking Invasions

Guthrum supported an attack on Rochester that Alfred forced the Danes to abandon.

885

Siege of Paris

Siegfried · Paris · Warfare / Viking Invasions

Siefried & Sinric land 40,000 Vikings Champ de Mars & lay siege to Paris for 11 months

885

Siege of Paris

Sinric · Paris · Warfare / Viking Invasions

Siefried & Sinric land 40,000 Vikings Champ de Mars & lay siege to Paris for 11 months

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