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England in 915

Historical records for England in 915, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

7Records
7Events
3Named people
5Places
3Categories

Historical records

Other Events

915Battle of CorbridgeEdward the Elder

Corbridge · Warfare / Viking Invasions

First Battle of Corbridge Viking victory over the Anglo-Saxons

915Battle of Corbridge, 1stEdward the Elder

Corbridge · Warfare / Viking Invasions

First Battle of Corbridge Viking victory over the Anglo-Saxons

915BurialEdmund

Bury St Edmunds · House / House of East Anglia

Buried at Bedricsworth, later known as Bury St Edmunds

915Capture of BedfordEdward the Elder

Bedford · Warfare / Viking Invasions

King Edward occupies Bedford

915Fortification of ChirburyAethelflaed

Chirbury · Government / Government of England

Aethelflaed founded a burh at Chirbury while consolidating Mercia’s western and northern approaches.

915Fortification of RuncornAethelflaed

Runcorn · Government / Government of England

Aethelflaed fortified Runcorn near the Mersey to pressure Scandinavian routes and settlements.

915Rule of BedfordEdward the Elder

Bedford · Warfare / Viking Invasions

King Edward occupies Bedford

Names involved

AethelflaedEdmundEdward the Elder

Places involved

BedfordBury St EdmundsChirburyCorbridgeRuncorn

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.