Page from the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, 11th century. The Chronicle is a collection of manuscripts written in Anglo-Saxon which give an account of English history from the beginning of the conversion to Christianity up until 1154. This page recounts Aethelred and Alfred's defeat of the Danes in 871.
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Page from the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, 11th century. The Chronicle is a collection of manuscripts written in Anglo-Saxon which give an account of English history from the beginning of the conversion to Christianity up until 1154. This page recounts Aethelred and Alfred's defeat of the Danes in 871.

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1000

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