897Battle of Brading HavenAlfred the Great
Alfred's forces engage Viking ships near Brading Haven as part of his naval defence of Wessex.
Historical records for England in 897, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Alfred's forces engage Viking ships near Brading Haven as part of his naval defence of Wessex.
Alfred's enlarged ships fight Viking vessels off the Isle of Wight during the final phase of the war.
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