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982 in England

Explore 2 historical events and records for England in 982.

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Historical records for England in 982

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Invasion of Dorset

Ethelred II the Unready · Dorset · Warfare / Viking Invasions

Dorset is ravaged

Siege of London

Ethelred II the Unready · London · Warfare / Viking Invasions

London is put to the torch

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