Canonization
Created St Edmund
Permanent historical records · Updated 2026-11-03
875 in England
Explore 3 historical events and records for England in 875.
Historical records for England in 875
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Naval Battle
Alfred fights Viking ships at sea and captures one vessel, showing his growing interest in naval defence.
Peace Negotiation
Alfred negotiates with a Viking army at Wareham while trying to prevent further raids into Wessex.
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