Coronation at Kingston
Athelstan was crowned at Kingston upon Thames in a ceremony led by Archbishop Athelm.
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925 in England
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Historical records for England in 925
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Grant at Whittington
A charter records Athelstan granting seven hides at Whittington to his minister Eadric.
King of the Anglo-Saxons
Early diplomas styled Athelstan king of the Anglo-Saxons before his conquest of Northumbria.
Over King
Athalstan marries one of his sisters to Sihtric C ech, the Viking King of Northumbria at Tamworth, who acknowledges Athelstan as over-king, adopting Christianity
Recognition in Wessex
Athelstan secured recognition in Wessex after overcoming resistance to his succession.
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