886Lordship of the EnglishAlfred the Great
After restoring London, Alfred gains wider recognition from English peoples not living under Danish rule.
Historical records for England in 886, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
After restoring London, Alfred gains wider recognition from English peoples not living under Danish rule.
Alfred occupied and restored London, strengthening the frontier facing the Danelaw.
Alfred's peace with Guthrum recognises a boundary between English and Danish-controlled territories.
Alfred restores London and entrusts it to Aethelred, Lord of the Mercians, under West Saxon overlordship.
Alfred agreed a frontier and commercial settlement with Guthrum for English and Danish communities.
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