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1009 in England

Explore 4 historical events and records for England in 1009.

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Historical records for England in 1009

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November

November 1009

Invasion of England

Ethelred II the Unready · Warfare / Viking Invasions

Vikings take winter quarters on the Thames

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1009

English Fleet

Ethelred II the Unready · Wessex · House / House of Wessex

Builds a new English fleet

1009

Invasion of England

Ethelred II the Unready · Warfare / Viking Invasions

Vikings take winter quarters on the Thames. Vikings move on to Isle of Wight, ravage Sussex, Hampshire & Berkshire

1009

Invasion of England

Ethelred II the Unready · Kent · Warfare / Viking Invasions

Canterbury & East Kent buy off the Vikings

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