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England in 1015

Historical records for England in 1015, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

7Records
5Events
3Named people
2Places
3Categories

Historical records

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1015Capture of MerciaCanute I

Mercia · House / House of Denmark

Canute conquers Mercia from Edmund Ironside

1015Capture of NorthumbriaCanute I

House / House of Denmark

Canute conquers Northumbria from Edmund Ironside

1015Capture of WessexCanute I

Wessex · House / House of Denmark

Canute conquers Wessex from Edmund Ironside

1015Invasion of EnglandCanute I

House / House of Denmark

Conquers Wessex, Mercia & Northumbria, defeating Edmund Ironside

1015Invasion of EnglandCanute I

Warfare / Viking Invasions

Canute captures all of England except for London

1015Invasion of EnglandEthelred II the Unready

Warfare / Viking Invasions

Canute captures all of England except for London

1015MarriageEdmund II Ironside

Wessex · House / House of Wessex

Marries Ealdgith, widow of Sigerferth

Names involved

Canute IEdmund II IronsideEthelred II the Unready

Places involved

MerciaWessex

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.