876Oath BreakingAlfred the Great
The Vikings break oaths sworn to Alfred and continue their campaign against Wessex.
Historical records for England in 876, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
The Vikings break oaths sworn to Alfred and continue their campaign against Wessex.
Alfred surrounds the Danish army at Wareham and forces it to give hostages and swear oaths of peace.
Succeeds as King of Northumbria
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