Battle of Stamford (894)
| Battle of Stamford | |||||||
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| Part of the Viking invasions of England | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Danelaw Vikings | Anglo-Saxons | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Unknown | Aethelnoth | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| unknown | unknown | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| unknown | unknown | ||||||
The First Battle of Stamford occurred when West Saxon Ealdorman Aethelnoth invaded the town in the summer of 894, but it was not besieged and Danish rule was unaffected.[1]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Roffe: Stamford Origins. Retrieved on 15 January 2008.
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