Siege of Nottingham (868)
868 · Event
Alfred and his brother Æthelred join the Mercians in besieging the Danes at Nottingham; the Mercian king buys peace.
On these timelines: Alfred and the Vikings, England, Master, United Kingdom (combined)
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- Viking Age (793)
- Reign of Alfred the Great (871)
- Holy Roman Empire (962)
- Khmer Empire (Angkor) (802)
- Reign of Charlemagne (768)
- Song dynasty (960)
- Holy Roman Empire founded (962)
- Treaty of Verdun (843)
- Gunpowder developed in China (850)
- Viking raid on Lindisfarne (793)