Browsing Invasion, conquest and annexation










65 articles found

Headword Date Article Type
The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle records the first Viking raids on England 789 T
The Vikings sack the island abbey of Lindisfarne, off the northeastern coast of England 793 T
King Egbert of Wessex conquers Cornwall 815 T
Danes raid Kent 835 T
Vikings invade Devon 836 T Note
The Danes enter Thames estuary and march on Canterbury 851 T
A great Danish Viking army invades East Anglia 865 T Note
Wessex attacked by the Danes 871 T
The Danes conquer Mercia 874 T
The Danes begin raids on Sussex 895 T
Beginnings of the English reconquest of the Danelaw 914 - 919 T Note
King Edmund I of England regains control of the Danelaw 942 T
King Swein leads a Danish invasion of England 1003 T Note
Battle of Hastings; the Norman Conquest 1066 - 1087 T
Geoffrey of Anjou conquers Normandy 1141 - 1145 T
Northumbria regained by Henry II for England 1157 T Note
English conquest of Ireland 1169 - 1172 T
Edward I invades Wales 1277 T Note
Edward I invades Scotland 1296 T Note
English King, Edward I, conquers Scotland 1304 T Note

Page 1 of 2



Response to this query is limited to 20 lines of data unless the user is logged in as a subscriber.