954Battle of StanmoreEadred
Eric Bloodaxe is defeated during his attempt to capture northern England
Historical records for England in 954, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Eric Bloodaxe is defeated during his attempt to capture northern England
Birth of Alfege
The Viking King Eric Bloodaxe is expelled & Northumbria comes under English control
Eric Bloodaxe is killed, York is captured & Eadred becomes King of all England
Eadred secured York after the final expulsion of Erik Bloodaxe.
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