The Battle of Tempsford takes place in…

917 CE

The Battle of Tempsford takes place in a fortified Danish burh where, following an unsuccessful attack on Bedford, the Danes are defeated in 917 by an English army led by King Edward the Elder, who kills their king and ends organized Danish resistance.

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Bedford Bedfordshire United Kingdom View →

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Ealdred of Northumbria View → Edward the Elder View → Ottir View → Ragnall ua Ímair View →

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Wessex, English Kingdom of View → Vikings View → East Anglia, (Danish) Kingdom of View → York, Scandinavian (Norse) View →

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Viking Raids View → Viking Raids in England, Later View → Tempsford, Battle of View →

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