Battle of Chippenham

Когда

янв. 878 г.

Вид

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Координаты

51.46° N, 2.12° W

Description

878 battle between Anglo-Saxons and Vikings

878 battle between Vikings and Wessex

The Battle of Chippenham was a January 878 battle between a Viking army led by Guthrum, and an Anglo-Saxon army led by Alfred the Great. The Vikings forced Alfred to flee Chippenham and managed temporarily to gain control over most of Wessex.

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