What the records say
- When
- 867
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 53.96° N, 1.08° W
- Description
- 867 battle between Anglo-Saxons and Vikings
Battle of York (867)
867 battle between Vikings and Northumbria
The Battle of York was fought between the Vikings of the Great Heathen Army and the Anglo-Saxon Kingdom of Northumbria on 21 March 867 in the city of York.
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- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “The rival monarchs of Northumbria, Ælla and Osberht, join forces in an attempt to expel the Great Heathen Army”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “битва при Йорке”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “イヴァール・ウッバ・ラグナルソン兄弟率いる大異教軍とエッラ・オスバート両王率いるノーサンブリア王国の間で戦闘が起こる。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page