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800 in England

Explore 3 historical events and records for England in 800.

Historical records for England in 800

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May

Execution

Alchmund · Northumbria · Warfare / Mercia-Northumbria War

Eardwulf orders the execution of Alchmund who had been plotting with the Mercians

Other events (month unknown)

Conflict with Archbishop Eanbald II

Eardwulf · York · House / House of Northumbria

Relations deteriorate between Eardwulf and Archbishop Eanbald II, who is accused of supporting opponents of the king.

Death of Ealhmund

Eardwulf · Northumbria · House / House of Northumbria

Ealhmund, a son of former king Alhred and a potential rival, is killed by Eardwulf's men.

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