Capture of Kent
Offas Capture of Kent forces Egbert to live with Charlamagne until 802
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789 in England
Explore 7 historical events and records for England in 789.
Historical records for England in 789
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Capture of Kent
Offas Capture of Kent forces Egbert to live with Charlamagne until 802
Charlamagne closes Frankish ports to English merchants
Charlamagne closes Frankish ports to English merchants
Exile of Egbert
Offas Capture of Kent forces Egbert to live in with Charlamagne until 802
Invasion of Great Britain
1st recorded Viking raid in Britain
Marriage
Marries Eadburh, daughter of King Offa
Siege of Dorchester
1st recorded Viking raid in Britain
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