Anglo-Saxon Chronicle

Anglo-Saxon Chronicle: a Standard history source. Covers 60 BC – AD 1154, with 300 events in chronological order. Text license and provenance included.

TypeStandard history
ViewpointInsider account
Years covered60 BC – AD 1154
Events300 events, 193 placed on the map
Author미상(수도원 연대기 편찬자들, 여러 필사본 합본)
Original titleThe Anglo-Saxon Chronicle (Giles/Ingram 1847 영역 — 고대영어 원문 없음)

Regions: Western Europe 286 · Southern Europe 13 · West Asia 1

Events

YearPlaceEventPassage
60 BCCaesar first invaded Britain with eighty ships but was badly defeated in the first battle, losing many of his troops.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. (서문) B.C. 60 항 (pg657.txt 줄 842)
60 BCSecond expedition (600 ships): the Britons drove stakes into the Thames ford to block it, and Caesar's tribune Labienus was killed.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. (서문) B.C. 60 항 (pg657.txt 줄 842)
AD 46In his fourth year, Emperor Claudius took most of Britain and added the Orkneys to Roman rule.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 46 항 (pg657.txt 줄 910)
AD 189YorkSeverus led an army against Britain, built an earthwork wall from sea to sea, and died at York. (The year 189 in the chronicle heading is kept as is; the actual events took place in the early 3rd century.)Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 189 항 (pg657.txt 줄 974)
AD 381Maximus, born in Britain, became emperor, crossed to Gaul, killed Emperor Gratian, and drove Valentinian out of Italy.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 381 항 (pg657.txt 줄 995)
AD 418The Romans collected all the gold treasure of Britain, burying some in the ground and carrying the rest off to Gaul.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 418 항 (pg657.txt 줄 1003)
AD 435RomeThe Goths sacked the city of Rome, and after this the Romans could no longer rule Britain. (The heading year 435 is kept as in the chronicle.)Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 435 항 (pg657.txt 줄 1020)
AD 443The Britons asked Rome for help, but Rome was at war with the Huns and could not give it, so they made the same request to the Angles.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 443 항 (pg657.txt 줄 1026)
AD 449At the request of Vortigern, king of Britain, Hengest and Horsa landed at Ebbsfleet; at first they fought the Picts and won.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 449 항 (pg657.txt 줄 1039)
AD 455Hengest and Horsa fought King Vortigern at Aylesford; Horsa was killed, and Hengest, with his son Æsc, took the kingdom.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 455 항 (pg657.txt 줄 1067)
AD 457Hengest and Æsc killed 4,000 Britons at Crayford, after which the Britons abandoned Kent and fled to London.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 457 항 (pg657.txt 줄 1072)
AD 465Hengest and Æsc fought the Welsh near Wippedsfleet and killed twelve of their leaders.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 465 항 (pg657.txt 줄 1077)
AD 477Ælla landed at Cymenshore with three sons and three ships, killed many Welsh, and drove some of them into the Andredesweald forest.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 477 항 (pg657.txt 줄 1085)
AD 485Ælla fought the Welsh near Mearcraedesburna.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 485 항 (pg657.txt 줄 1095)
AD 490PevenseyÆlla and Cissa besieged the city of Andredesceaster and killed all the Britons inside.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 490 항 (pg657.txt 줄 1100)
AD 495The two West Saxon leaders, Cerdic and his son Cynric, landed at Cerdicesora with five ships and fought the Welsh the same day.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 495 항 (pg657.txt 줄 1104)
AD 508Cerdic and Cynric killed the British king Natanleod and 5,000 men; the place was afterwards called Netley.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 508 항 (pg657.txt 줄 1163)
AD 530Cerdic and Cynric took the Isle of Wight and killed many people at Carisbrooke.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 530 항 (pg657.txt 줄 1182)
AD 547BamburghIda was crowned as the founder of the royal house of Northumbria, ruled for twelve years, and built the castle of Bamburgh.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 547 항 (pg657.txt 줄 1200)
AD 552SalisburyCynric fought the Britons at Salisbury and drove them out.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 552 항 (pg657.txt 줄 1209)
AD 568WimbledonCeawlin and Cutha fought King Æthelberht of Kent, pursued him into Kent, and killed two ealdormen at Wimbledon.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 568 항 (pg657.txt 줄 1248)
AD 571BedfordCuthwulf fought the Britons at Bedford and took four villages: Rainbury, Aylesbury, Benson, and Eynsham.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 571 항 (pg657.txt 줄 1252)
AD 577Cuthwine and Ceawlin, at Deorham, killed three British kings and took three cities: Gloucester, Cirencester, and Bath.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 577 항 (pg657.txt 줄 1256)
AD 591WanboroughAt Wanborough a great slaughter of Britons took place, and Ceawlin was driven out of the kingdom.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 591 항 (pg657.txt 줄 1272)
AD 596RomePope Gregory sent Augustine with many monks to preach to the Angles of Britain.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 596 항 (pg657.txt 줄 1282)
AD 603The Scottish king Aedan fought Æthelfrith of Northumbria at Sixstone and lost most of his army; Æthelfrith's brother Theobald was killed.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 603 항 (pg657.txt 줄 1298)
AD 604LondonAugustine consecrated Mellitus and Justus as bishops: Mellitus for the East Saxons (the London diocese), and Justus for Rochester.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 604 항 (pg657.txt 줄 1313)
AD 607ChesterAt Chester, Æthelfrith killed a band of Welsh and two hundred priests who had come to pray, fulfilling Augustine's prophecy.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 607 항 (pg657.txt 줄 1333)
AD 614BamptonCynegils and Cwichelm killed 2,046 Welsh at Bampton.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 614 항 (pg657.txt 줄 1346)
AD 617King Æthelfrith of Northumbria was killed by Rædwald, king of the East Angles; Edwin succeeded and subjected all of Britain except Kent.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 617 항 (pg657.txt 줄 1390)
AD 626An assassin sent by Cwichelm, named Eomer, tried to kill King Edwin, killed the thegn Lilla, and wounded the king.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 626 항 (pg657.txt 줄 1406)
AD 627At Easter, King Edwin and all his people were baptized by Paulinus, and Paulinus also spread baptism at Lindsey.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 627 항 (pg657.txt 줄 1428)
AD 628CirencesterCynegils and Cwichelm fought Penda at Cirencester and then made a treaty.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 628 항 (pg657.txt 줄 1444)
AD 633King Edwin was killed by Cadwallon and Penda at Hatfield Chase, and his son Osfrith also fell; the two laid Northumbria waste.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 633 항 (pg657.txt 줄 1449)
AD 635King Cynegils was baptized by Bishop Birinus at Dorchester, with King Oswald of Northumbria as his godfather.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 635 항 (pg657.txt 줄 1469)
AD 642Oswald, king of Northumbria, was killed by Penda at Maserfield and buried at Bardney; his brother Oswiu succeeded him.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 642 항 (pg657.txt 줄 1489)
AD 655Penda was killed at Winwaed together with thirty men, including kings; after that the Mercians became Christian.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 655 항 (pg657.txt 줄 1538)
AD 664An eclipse occurred, and a great plague struck the island of Britain, killing Bishop Tuda and others.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 664 항 (pg657.txt 줄 1713)
AD 673HertfordKing Eorcenberht of Kent died; a synod was held at Hertford, and Æthelthryth began to found the monastery of Ely.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 673 항 (pg657.txt 줄 1748)
AD 678In August a comet was visible for three months; Bishop Wilfrid was driven out by King Ecgfrith, and Bosa and Eata were consecrated in his place.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 678 항 (pg657.txt 줄 1842)
AD 680Archbishop Theodore held a synod at Hatfield, and in the same year Hild, abbess of Whitby, died.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 680 항 (pg657.txt 줄 1855)
AD 685King Ecgfrith died fighting with a great army on the northern shore, and his brother Aldfrith succeeded him.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 685 항 (pg657.txt 줄 1868)
AD 686Cædwalla and his brother Mul ravaged Kent and the Isle of Wight.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 686 항 (pg657.txt 줄 1893)
AD 688RomeCædwalla, baptized at Rome by Pope Sergius, died within seven days and was buried at St Peter's; Ine became king of Wessex.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 688 항 (pg657.txt 줄 1904)
AD 688GlastonburyIne founded Glastonbury Abbey.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 688 항 (pg657.txt 줄 1904)
AD 728RomeIne went to Rome and died there; Æthelheard succeeded to the throne of Wessex.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 728 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2054)
AD 733Æthelbald, king of Mercia, seized Somerton.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 733 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2079)
AD 740YorkA fire occurred in York.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 740 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2103)
AD 743Æthelbald, king of Mercia, and Cuthred, king of Wessex, fought the Welsh together.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 743 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2114)
AD 752BurfordCuthred, king of Wessex, defeated Æthelbald, king of Mercia, at Burford and drove him off.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 752 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2134)
AD 755With the consent of the West Saxon council, Cynewulf deprived his kinsman Sigeberht of the kingship (except Hampshire), and Sigeberht was killed by a herdsman at Privett.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 755 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2146)
AD 774YorkAt Easter the Northumbrians drove King Alhred out of York and made Æthelred king.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 774 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2254)
AD 774OtfordThe Mercians and the Kentish fought at Otford.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 774 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2254)
AD 775BensonCynewulf and Offa fought near Bensington, and Offa took that town.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 775 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2261)
AD 784Cyneheard killed King Cynewulf, and he himself was killed together with eighty-four men; Beorhtric became king of Wessex.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 784 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2312)
AD 787In the reign of King Beorhtric, three ships of Northmen (Danes) came for the first time, and the men killed the reeve; these were the first Danish ships to come to England.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 787 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2328)
AD 792Offa, king of Mercia, ordered the beheading of King Æthelberht.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 792 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2356)
AD 793After ominous signs and famine, the heathens raided the church on Holy Island (Lindisfarne) and inflicted great damage.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 793 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2364)
AD 797RomeThe Romans cut out the tongue of Pope Leo, gouged out his eyes, and drove him out; but soon, by God's help, he regained his sight and speech. TraditionGiles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 797 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2431)
AD 798WhalleyIn Lent a great battle took place at Walle, in Northumbrian territory, and Alric, son of Heribert, was killed.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 798 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2438)
AD 800Æthelmund, ealdorman of the Hwicce, crossed the Thames and fought Wulfstan, ealdorman of Wiltshire, at Kempsford; both were killed.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 800 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2451)
AD 813King Egbert ravaged Cornwall from east to west.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 813 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2495)
AD 823CamelfordThe Welsh of Cornwall and the people of Devon fought at Camelford.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 823 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2514)
AD 823WiltonAt Wilton, Egbert of Wessex and Beornwulf of Mercia fought; Egbert won and sent his son Æthelwulf to Kent.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 823 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2514)
AD 827Egbert conquered the kingdom of Mercia and all the land south of the Humber, and became the eighth ruler over all of Britain.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 827 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2534)
AD 828Egbert led an army against North Wales and subjected it peacefully.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 828 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2549)
AD 832Heathens ravaged the island of Sheppey.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 832 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2564)
AD 833CharmouthEgbert fought thirty-five pirate ships at Carhampton; a great slaughter took place, but the Danes held the field.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 833 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2566)
AD 835A great fleet came to West Wales and joined the natives; Egbert defeated the Welsh and Danes at Hingston.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 835 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2571)
AD 837SouthamptonEaldorman Wulfherd fought thirty-three pirate ships at Hamton and won, but he died the same year.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 837 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2586)
AD 837PortlandEaldorman Æthelhelm fought with the men of Dorset on the Isle of Portland against the Danish army and was killed; the Danes took the field.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 837 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2586)
AD 839LondonA great slaughter took place at London, Canterbury, and Rochester (London is chosen as the representative site).Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 839 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2599)
AD 840CharmouthKing Æthelwulf fought a fleet of thirty-five ships at Carhampton, but the Danes took the field.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 840 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2602)
AD 845The people of Somerset and Dorset defeated the Danish army at the mouth of the Parrett river.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 845 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2606)
AD 851SandwichKing Æthelstan and Ealhere fought at Sandwich by sea, killed a great host, and captured nine ships.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 851 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2612)
AD 851Heathens wintered on the island of Thanet for the first time.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 851 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2612)
AD 853At the request of King Burgred of Mercia, King Æthelwulf attacked North Wales and subjected it.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 853 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2642)
AD 853RomeWhen Æthelwulf sent his son Alfred to Rome, Pope Leo consecrated him as king and adopted him as his son.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 853 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2642)
AD 854RomeKing Æthelwulf went to Rome with great pomp and stayed there a year; on the way back he took Judith, daughter of the Frankish king Charles, as his queen.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 854 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2655)
AD 860WinchesterIn the time of Æthelbert a great navy came up and raided Winchester, but Ealdorman Osric and Æthelwulf drove them back.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 860 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2700)
AD 865The pagan army stayed at Thanet, made peace with the Kentish and was promised money, but at night they secretly came up and ravaged eastern Kent.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 865 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2712)
AD 866A great heathen army came in and wintered in East Anglia, obtaining horses; the inhabitants made peace with them.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 866 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2718)
AD 867YorkThe heathen army crossed the Humber and advanced to York in Northumbria; the divided Northumbrians gathered around their kings Osberht and Ælla and fought them at York.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 867 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2724)
AD 868NottinghamThe army wintered at Nottingham in Mercia; at Burgred's request Æthelred and Alfred of Wessex came and besieged them, and peace was made without a major battle.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 868 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2738)
AD 869YorkThe army returned to York and stayed there a year.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 869 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2747)
AD 870ThetfordThe army passed through Mercia and wintered at Thetford in East Anglia; King Edmund fought them and died. The leaders were Hingwar and Hubba.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 870 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2750)
AD 870PeterboroughAt the same time the army came to Medeshamstede (Peterborough Abbey), burned it, and killed the abbot and the monks.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 870 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2750)
AD 871ReadingWhen the army came to Reading in Wessex, Æthelred and Alfred met them with a great host and fought; great slaughter on both sides.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 871 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2763)
AD 872LondonThe army went from Reading to London and set up winter quarters there; the Mercians made peace.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 872 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2811)
AD 873The army went toward Northumbria, wintered at Torksey in Lindsey, and the Mercians again made peace.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 873 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2815)
AD 874ReptonThe army went from Lindsey to Repton and wintered there, driving the Mercian king Burgred across the sea; he went to Rome and died there.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 874 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2819)
AD 875CambridgeThe three kings Guthrum, Oscetel, and Anwend went from Repton to Cambridge and stayed there a year.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 875 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2831)
AD 875Halfdan, with part of the army, went to Northumbria, wintered by the Tyne, and subjected that land.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 875 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2831)
AD 876WarehamWhen the army entered the Wessex fortress of Wareham, King Alfred had them give hostages and swear on the holy bracelet that they would leave, but the cavalry escaped at night.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 876 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2841)
AD 877ExeterThe Danish army went from Wareham to Exeter; the fleet lost 120 ships in the fog at Swanwich; Alfred took hostages and received their oath.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 877 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2859)
AD 878ChippenhamIn midwinter the Danish army attacked Chippenham and overran Wessex; only Alfred, with a small company, escaped into the marsh forests.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 878 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2870)
AD 879CirencesterThe army went from Chippenham to Cirencester and stayed there a year.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 879 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2901)
AD 879FulhamA band of pirates gathered at Fulham on the banks of the Thames and stayed there.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 879 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2901)
AD 880GentThe army at Fulham crossed the sea to Ghent in Frankish land and stayed there a year.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 880 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2906)
AD 882King Alfred went out to sea with a fleet and fought four Danish pirate ships, capturing two of them.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 882 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2915)
AD 883The army went up the Scheldt and wintered at Condé for a year.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 883 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2922)
AD 883RomePope Marinus sent Alfred a piece of the Lord's cross, and conveyed Alfred's alms to Rome and to India (St Thomas and St Bartholomew).Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 883 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2922)
AD 884AmiensThe army went up the Somme and wintered at Amiens for a year.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 884 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2930)
AD 885RochesterThe army split in two; one part besieged Rochester, but when Alfred came with his army they withdrew by ship.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 885 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2934)
AD 886ParisThe army went up the Seine and wintered at Paris.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 886 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2968)
AD 886LondonWhen Alfred fortified London, almost all the English submitted to him, and he entrusted it to Ealdorman Æthelred.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 886 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2968)
AD 888PaviaÆthelswith, Alfred's sister and queen, died on the way to Rome and was buried at Pavia.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 888 항 (pg657.txt 줄 2997)
AD 890Guthrum, king of the northern people (baptismal name Æthelstan), died, and (the army) settled in East Anglia.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 890 항 (pg657.txt 줄 3006)
AD 891When the army went east, King Arnulf attacked the land army with an allied force of East Franks, Saxons, and Bavarians and drove it off.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 891 항 (pg657.txt 줄 3018)
AD 893A great army crossed at once from Boulogne in 250 ships and reached the mouth of the river Limne in eastern Kent.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 893 항 (pg657.txt 줄 3035)
AD 895The army went from Wirral to North Wales, but since its livestock and grain were taken, it could not stay long; with its loot it went through Northumbria and East Anglia to the Isle of Essex.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 895 항 (pg657.txt 줄 3146)
AD 896The army built a fortress on the river Lea, twenty miles above London, and repelled attacks by the citizens of London.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 896 항 (pg657.txt 줄 3161)
AD 901King Alfred died six days before All Saints' Day, after a reign of twenty-nine and a half years; his son Edward succeeded him (his nephew Æthelwold rebelled at Wimborne and Twinham).Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 901 항 (pg657.txt 줄 3242)
AD 902The great battle of Holme between the men of Kent and the Danes.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 902 항 (pg657.txt 줄 3262)
AD 903WinchesterThe new monastery at Winchester was consecrated.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 903 항 (pg657.txt 줄 3267)
AD 904Æthelwold came by sea with a fleet and was received in Essex.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 904 항 (pg657.txt 줄 3273)
AD 905CrickladeÆthelwold stirred up the East Anglian army, trampled Mercia, crossed the Thames at Cricklade and plundered; King Edward pursued him.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 905 항 (pg657.txt 줄 3277)
AD 907King Edward made peace at Hitchin with the Danes of East Anglia and of Northumbria.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 907 항 (pg657.txt 줄 3304)
AD 907ChesterChester was rebuilt.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 907 항 (pg657.txt 줄 3304)
AD 910The English and Danes fought at Tettenhall, and the English won.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 910 항 (pg657.txt 줄 3313)
AD 912LondonWhen Ealdorman Æthelred died, King Edward took London, Oxford, and the lands belonging to them.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 912 항 (pg657.txt 줄 3351)
AD 912BridgnorthÆthelflæd, noble lady of Mercia, built fortresses at Scergeat and Bridgnorth.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 912 항 (pg657.txt 줄 3351)
AD 913HertfordKing Edward built a northern fortress at Hertford, and then fortified Maldon and Witham in Essex.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 913 항 (pg657.txt 줄 3358)
AD 916BreconÆthelflæd sent an army to Wales, took Brecknock, and captured thirty-four people, including the queen.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 916 항 (pg657.txt 줄 3377)
AD 919BedfordKing Edward led an army and took Bedford; the townspeople submitted, and he stayed four weeks and repaired the south.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 919 항 (pg657.txt 줄 3435)
AD 920MaldonKing Edward repaired and fortified Maldon.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 920 항 (pg657.txt 줄 3446)
AD 920LeicesterBy God's help, Æthelflæd took Leicester without loss. TraditionGiles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 920 항 (pg657.txt 줄 3446)
AD 921TowcesterKing Edward had Towcester rebuilt; in summer the armies of Northampton and Leicester came and attacked all day long.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 921 항 (pg657.txt 줄 3464)
AD 922StamfordKing Edward fortified the south of Stamford, and the people of the northern towns submitted.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 922 항 (pg657.txt 줄 3533)
AD 922TamworthHis sister Æthelflæd died at Tamworth, and the people of Mercia submitted to Edward.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 922 항 (pg657.txt 줄 3533)
AD 923YorkRagnald took York, and King Edward had the fortress of Sorwell repaired.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 923 항 (pg657.txt 줄 3548)
AD 924NottinghamAt Nottingham King Edward held the crossing of the Trent bridge and repaired the south; the kings of Scotland and others chose him as father and lord.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 924 항 (pg657.txt 줄 3555)
AD 925TamworthKing Edward died at Farndon; Athelstan was proclaimed king at Kingston, and Athelstan met Sihtric, king of Northumbria, at Tamworth.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 925 항 (pg657.txt 줄 3578)
AD 925Kingston upon ThamesAthelstan was consecrated as king at Kingston.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 925 항 (pg657.txt 줄 3578)
AD 926Athelstan took Northumbria and made a pact at Eamont with the kings of Wales and Scotland.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 926 항 (pg657.txt 줄 3591)
AD 934King Athelstan invaded Scotland with army and navy and devastated it greatly.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 934 항 (pg657.txt 줄 3616)
AD 937Athelstan and his brother Edmund fought Olaf at Brunanburh, killing five kings and seven earls, and won the battle.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 935 항 (pg657.txt 줄 3621)
AD 941GloucesterAthelstan died at Gloucester; Edmund succeeded him, and the Northumbrians chose Olaf of Ireland as their king.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 941 항 (pg657.txt 줄 3778)
AD 942Edmund swept through Mercia and recovered the five boroughs: Leicester, Lincoln, Nottingham, Stamford, and Derby.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 942 항 (pg657.txt 줄 3790)
AD 943TamworthOlaf attacked Tamworth; after a great slaughter the Danes won and carried off much booty.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 943 항 (pg657.txt 줄 3817)
AD 943LeicesterEdmund besieged Olaf and Archbishop Wulfstan at Leicester, but they escaped at night.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 943 항 (pg657.txt 줄 3817)
AD 944Edmund subjected all of Northumbria and expelled the two kings, Olaf and Ragnald.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 944 항 (pg657.txt 줄 3828)
AD 945Edmund swept through Cumberland and then entrusted it to Malcolm, king of Scots, as the condition of an alliance.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 945 항 (pg657.txt 줄 3832)
AD 946King Edmund was stabbed to death by Leofa at Pucklechurch, and his brother Eadred subjected Northumbria.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 946 항 (pg657.txt 줄 3836)
AD 948RiponWhile King Eadred was sweeping through Northumbria, the great monastery at Ripon, founded by Wilfrid, was burned.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 948 항 (pg657.txt 줄 3850)
AD 948YorkKing Eadred, returning, caught up with the enemy at York and inflicted a great slaughter.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 948 항 (pg657.txt 줄 3850)
AD 952ThetfordTo avenge the death of the abbot, King Eadred had a great slaughter carried out at Thetford.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 952 항 (pg657.txt 줄 3867)
AD 954When the Northumbrians drove out Eric, King Eadred took Northumbria.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 954 항 (pg657.txt 줄 3875)
AD 955King Eadred died at Frome; Eadwig succeeded to Wessex and Edgar to Mercia.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 955 항 (pg657.txt 줄 3880)
AD 961LondonA great plague (fever) raged in London; St Paul's Cathedral burned and was restored; Dunstan became archbishop.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 961 항 (pg657.txt 줄 3961)
AD 963WinchesterÆthelwold became bishop of Winchester, drove out the secular clergy, and installed monks in their place.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 963 항 (pg657.txt 줄 3971)
AD 964WinchesterKing Edgar drove the priests out of the Old and New Minsters at Winchester and of Chertsey and Milton, and replaced them with monks.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 964 항 (pg657.txt 줄 4066)
AD 969King Edgar had the whole land of Thanet plundered.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 969 항 (pg657.txt 줄 4084)
AD 973BathEdgar was consecrated as king at Bath on Whitsunday (Pentecost). (The year is 972 in the bracketed version and 973 in the text; scholars adopt 973.)Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 971 항 (pg657.txt 줄 4096)
AD 973ChesterWhen Edgar led the entire fleet to Chester, six kings came and swore allegiance.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 973 항 (pg657.txt 줄 4107)
AD 975King Edgar died on 8 July, and his son Edward succeeded to the throne.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 975 항 (pg657.txt 줄 4153)
AD 976A great famine struck England.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 976 항 (pg657.txt 줄 4277)
AD 978CalneAt Calne, members of the council fell from the floor and were injured or killed, but only Dunstan stood on a beam.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 978 항 (pg657.txt 줄 4288)
AD 979Corfe CastleKing Edward was murdered in the evening at Corfe Gate and buried without ceremony at Wareham.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 979 항 (pg657.txt 줄 4311)
AD 979Kingston upon ThamesÆthelred was consecrated as king at Kingston before two archbishops and ten bishops.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 979 항 (pg657.txt 줄 4311)
AD 980SouthamptonA pirate fleet plundered Southampton, killing or taking captive most of its inhabitants.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 980 항 (pg657.txt 줄 4360)
AD 980ChesterAfter sweeping through the Isle of Thanet, northern pirates plundered the county of Chester.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 980 항 (pg657.txt 줄 4360)
AD 981PadstowPetrocstow (Padstow) was plundered, and the coasts of Devon and Wales suffered great damage.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 981 항 (pg657.txt 줄 4369)
AD 982PortlandThree pirate ships came to Dorset and plundered Portland.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 982 항 (pg657.txt 줄 4379)
AD 982LondonLondon was burned by fire.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 982 항 (pg657.txt 줄 4379)
AD 987WatchetThe port of Watchet was plundered.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 987 항 (pg657.txt 줄 4413)
AD 991IpswichIpswich was plundered.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 991 항 (pg657.txt 줄 4425)
AD 991MaldonEaldorman Byrhtnoth fell at Maldon.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 991 항 (pg657.txt 줄 4425)
AD 991For the first time it was decided to pay the Danes tribute of ten thousand pounds (proposed by Archbishop Sigeric).Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 991 항 (pg657.txt 줄 4425)
AD 992LondonThe king and council gathered all the usable ships at London and entrusted command to Ealdorman Ælfric and Earl Thorod.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 992 항 (pg657.txt 줄 4432)
AD 993StainesOlaf came to Staines with 93 ships, plundered it, and went on to Sandwich.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 993 항 (pg657.txt 줄 4461)
AD 993SandwichOlaf moved from Staines to Sandwich.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 993 항 (pg657.txt 줄 4461)
AD 993MaldonOlaf's army passed through Ipswich, killed Ealdorman Byrhtnoth at Maldon and won the battle; afterwards there was peace.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 993 항 (pg657.txt 줄 4461)
AD 994LondonOlaf and Swein, with 94 ships, besieged London and tried to set it on fire, but they suffered great harm instead.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 994 항 (pg657.txt 줄 4488)
AD 997WatchetThe army plundered Devon, Cornwall, and North Wales, and at Watchet it burned and killed on a great scale.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 997 항 (pg657.txt 줄 4519)
AD 997TavistockThey entered the river Tamar, went through Lydford, and burned Tavistock, where Ordulf's monastery stood.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 997 항 (pg657.txt 줄 4519)
AD 999RochesterThe army went up the Thames and the Medway, defeated the Kentish army at Rochester, and swept through West Kent.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 999 항 (pg657.txt 줄 4539)
AD 1000The king nearly reduced Cumberland to ruins, while the fleet went around toward Chester and plundered Anglesey.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 1000 항 (pg657.txt 줄 4558)
AD 1001AltonWhen the Danish army advanced to Alton, the men of Hampshire fought them, but the king's steward Æthelweard and others fell.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 1001 항 (pg657.txt 줄 4565)
AD 1002The king and council sent Ealdorman Leofsige to make peace with the fleet for 24,000 pounds; after this Emma came to England.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 1002 항 (pg657.txt 줄 4612)
AD 1003ExeterBecause of the Frenchman Hugh, Exeter was torn down and plundered by the army; then the armies of Wiltshire and Hampshire scattered when Ælfric feigned sickness.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 1003 항 (pg657.txt 줄 4629)
AD 1004NorwichSwein came with his fleet to Norwich and plundered and burned the whole city.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 1004 항 (pg657.txt 줄 4645)
AD 1004ThetfordDuring the peace, the army secretly came up and headed for Thetford; Ulfcytel gathered troops and confronted it.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 1004 항 (pg657.txt 줄 4645)
AD 1006SandwichIn midsummer the Danish fleet came to Sandwich, plundered it and burned it.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 1006 항 (pg657.txt 줄 4672)
AD 1007Thirty thousand pounds were paid to the enemy as tribute; Edric was appointed ealdorman of Mercia.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 1007 항 (pg657.txt 줄 4719)
AD 1008The king ordered ships to be built throughout England (one ship for every 310 hides).Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 1008 항 (pg657.txt 줄 4724)
AD 1009SandwichThe ships that were ready gathered at Sandwich but were useless, and Brihtric falsely accused Ulfnoth before the king.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 1009 항 (pg657.txt 줄 4730)
AD 1010IpswichAfter Easter the army came up from Ipswich and attacked Ulfcytel's army; the East Anglians fled, and Æthelstan and others fell.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 1010 항 (pg657.txt 줄 4783)
AD 1011The king offered tribute and provisions to the army and asked for peace, after East Anglia, Essex, and several shires had already been trampled.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 1011 항 (pg657.txt 줄 4817)
AD 1012LondonBefore Easter Edric and the elders of the council stayed in London until they had paid the tribute of 48,000 pounds in full; Archbishop Ælfheah, who refused to pay, was seized by the army and killed.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 1012 항 (pg657.txt 줄 4860)
AD 1013GainsboroughKing Swein passed through Sandwich, went up the Humber and the Trent to Gainsborough; Earl Uhtred of Northumbria and the men of Lindsey submitted.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 1013 항 (pg657.txt 줄 4884)
AD 1015OxfordAt the great council at Oxford, Edric lured the great nobles Sigeferth and Morcar of the seven shires and killed them.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 1015 항 (pg657.txt 줄 4967)
AD 1016CrickladeCnut crossed the Thames at Cricklade with 160 ships together with Edric, entered Mercia, and plundered Warwickshire.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 1016 항 (pg657.txt 줄 4990)
AD 1017Cnut divided England into four parts: Wessex for himself, East Anglia for Thorkell, Mercia for Edric, and Northumbria for Eric.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 1017 항 (pg657.txt 줄 5092)
AD 1017LondonEaldorman Edric was killed in London.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 1017 항 (pg657.txt 줄 5092)
AD 1018OxfordTribute of 72,000 pounds was collected; Danes and English were reconciled at Oxford under the law of King Edgar.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 1018 항 (pg657.txt 줄 5105)
AD 1020CirencesterAt Easter Cnut held a great council at Cirencester and expelled Ealdorman Æthelweard.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 1020 항 (pg657.txt 줄 5122)
AD 1020Cnut had a monastery built of stone and lime at Ashingdon, and had it consecrated.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 1020 항 (pg657.txt 줄 5122)
AD 1022RomeArchbishop Æthelnoth received the pallium from Pope Benedict in Rome and was consecrated and blessed.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 1022 항 (pg657.txt 줄 5143)
AD 1023LondonCnut gave permission at St Paul's in London to disinter the body of St Ælfege from its tomb and move it.Giles/Ingram 1847 A.D. 1023 항 (pg657.txt 줄 5162)

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